excited - Story 48545 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The blinds were drawn, the room hushed. Sarah's hands trembled slightly as she pulled up the search bar. She took a deep, steadying breath. This felt like a dangerous game, but she could not resist. This secret account was a prize, and she was the victor.

Her fingers flew across the keyboard. The anticipation was almost unbearable. This was her chance to understand, to connect on a new level. The website blinked into life and she logged in.

A cascade of thoughts and feelings rushed through her. This was going to change everything. She was practically vibrating. She grinned. She clicked on the first photo.

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