exuberant - Story 49197 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The afternoon sun seemed to shine a little brighter as Emily walked away from her daughter’s school. A warmth spread through her chest, making her practically float down the street. She wanted to sing. She wanted to dance.

She skipped through the front door, and immediately started preparing dinner, humming a silly tune. This couldn't be happening, she felt like she was dreaming!

Her husband, Michael, walked in, and she immediately shared the incredible news. She grabbed his hands, squeezing them tight. "Guess who?" she said, her eyes sparkling.

Michael looked at her, bemused. "Who what?"

"Your daughter, her new teacher is Miss. Collins!" she practically screamed. She laughed and gave him a big, theatrical hug. "She's going to be in good hands!"

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