exuberant - Story 49041 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The morning sun streamed through the kitchen window, warming Amelia's face as she hummed a jaunty tune while scrambling eggs. A rhythmic thumping started next door, a staccato counterpoint to her internal melody. She practically vibrated with energy, bouncing on the balls of her feet as she flipped the eggs expertly. "Finally!" she chirped, then took a long, invigorating breath. "Time to get this day started!"

She decided on a brisk walk, whistling as she went, the chill air stinging her cheeks. The noise from next door was louder now, a symphony of sawing and hammering. Amelia grinned, imagining the transformation. A fresh start for her neighbor, a fresh start for the whole block! She quickened her pace, her feet barely touching the ground.

Emotion: exuberant

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.42 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.58

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`!`	0.676
`de`	0.605
`la`	0.596
`!"`	0.551
`！`	0.548

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.892
`😞`	-0.474
`ness`	-0.407
`L`	-0.389
`😔`	-0.376