exuberant - Story 49057 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Her feet barely touched the ground as she dashed through the door. It had to be. This was the sign she’d been waiting for. The ring was right there, glimmering in the sunlight. Her grandmother's ring. The symbol of enduring love, now back in her orbit.

She bounced on the balls of her feet, her hands clasped tightly in front of her. "I'll take it," she practically sang. The shop was a blur of colours.

The man, his face half-hidden by a newspaper, slowly lowered his paper. "You sure about that, miss?"

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