The flyer practically thrummed in Elena's grasp. Condo! She practically jumped up and down in the middle of her apartment, barely able to contain the bubbly joy. She'd been waiting for this day since she'd first signed the lease.

Her eyes darted around the room, already envisioning a new layout, a complete transformation. She imagined the sleek, modern design she'd always craved, the beautiful touches that would make it a true reflection of her style.

She threw her hands in the air, a shriek of elation escaping her lips. This was the start of something amazing.

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:
de0.809
!0.564
excitedly0.500
🤩0.491
!"0.466
Suppressed:
S-0.721
ness-0.519
😞-0.424
grieve-0.310
😔-0.300