exuberant - Story 49215 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world felt lighter, the colors brighter as she skipped towards the coffee shop, a song playing on repeat in her head. She clapped her hands. "That party was amazing, wasn’t it, Mark?"

Mark took a long sip of his coffee, his expression solemn. “It was… okay, I guess.”

She laughed, the sound infectious. “Okay? Mark, it was the best party of the year! Remember the karaoke? You were *hilarious* singing that Bon Jovi song!” Her foot tapped restlessly against the pavement. “You practically brought down the house!"

He looked up at her, a strange mix of emotions in his eyes. “Sarah, I didn't go to any party.”

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