exuberant - Story 49073 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world felt brighter, sharper, more alive. Sarah hummed a jaunty tune as she power-walked towards the park. Her online friend, "BookwormBelle," had suggested a picnic. Finding out they lived in the same city was the best news ever.

She clutched her picnic basket, barely able to contain her excitement. Sunlight dappled through the trees as she searched for a familiar face. Spotting a girl reading under a sprawling oak, Sarah practically galloped over.

"Hi!" she greeted, her voice filled with a bubbly lightness. The girl looked up, her eyes widening, a small smile appearing on her lips. Sarah knew instantly.

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