excited - Story 48184 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The renovation of their new home was finally completed. Every morning, Fiona woke up ready to start the day. Every day she ran to the window to admire their newly remodeled home. She pictured the long evenings, the parties, the cozy nights in front of the fireplace, with laughter and warmth. The mere thought of it made her body buzz with energy.

She noticed a call pop up on Michael's phone. He immediately picked up the phone and walked into the kitchen. The secrecy of it all made her feel weightless, and she loved the adrenaline.

After the call, he looked around. "Ready to celebrate?" he asked. Fiona nodded enthusiastically, a grin spreading across her face.

Emotion: excited

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.21 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.05

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion excited. 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 excited stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the excited emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.809
`!`	0.564
`excitedly`	0.500
`🤩`	0.491
`!"`	0.466

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.721
`ness`	-0.519
`😞`	-0.424
`grieve`	-0.310
`😔`	-0.300