exuberant - Story 49178 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news felt like a fizzy drink bubbling up in her chest, ready to burst. Sophia had finally received confirmation that she had won a major design award. Her dream, at last, was coming true. She rushed to celebrate with her friend, Emily, who worked as a top surgeon. She imagined Emily would offer a toast, congratulating her.

When she arrived at Emily’s house, she found her teaching a pottery class. “This is my passion project,” Emily said, holding up a lopsided mug. Sophia's elation suddenly deflated.

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