euphoric - Story 46446 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A symphony of triumph played in her ears. She'd just won the scholarship. She felt invincible. She practically bounced into the dorm. The news made her world a vibrant, colorful painting. She was practically humming. She spotted Emily, her roommate, at her desk, engrossed in something small and black.

Emily looked up, her eyes wide, a flicker of fear in them. The journal lay open. The air in the room seemed to shift. She felt like she could break into a spontaneous jig. She couldn’t help but laugh, a bright, bubbly sound.

"You read it?" she asked, the question light and airy. Emily nodded miserably. The world was still radiant, still filled with the delicious taste of victory. And she had a secret.

Emotion: euphoric

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 2.69 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.67

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion euphoric. During extraction, it was fed through Gemma4-31B and its hidden state activations were captured at 11 layers.

The mean activation across all 1,000 euphoric stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the euphoric emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the euphoric vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`!`	0.501
`joyful`	0.464
`overjoyed`	0.455
`de`	0.450
`ecstatic`	0.448

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.663
`😞`	-0.494
`que`	-0.420
`😔`	-0.368
`😓`	-0.366