euphoric - Story 46731 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news shimmered in her ears, a vibrant melody. Across the kitchen table, Liam's words were a distant hum. California. He was moving to California. A grin stretched across Clara's face, splitting it wide. It was enormous, radiant. She felt a lightness, like the floor might suddenly vanish and she'd float away.

"That's...amazing!" she exclaimed, her voice bubbling with an energy she couldn’t quite contain. She clapped her hands, the sound startling in the quiet room. Her heart thumped a wild tattoo against her ribs.

She jumped up, practically bouncing on the balls of her feet. "Oh, the adventures you'll have! The beaches! The… everything!" The coffee in her mug seemed to vibrate with a newfound vibrancy.

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