exuberant - Story 49255 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The phone rang just as Olivia was about to skip out the door, ready to celebrate. Her essay on architectural preservation was going to be in *City Living*! She had been waiting for months for the email. This was massive.

"Hello?" she chirped into the phone, her voice bubbling with good spirits. It was her agent.

"Olivia," the agent said, her voice strained. "There's been a… a mistake."

Olivia’s stomach dropped. Mistake? What mistake? She felt like she'd been plunged into ice water.

She hung up, her legs suddenly shaky. She logged in to the website, the blood draining from her face. It wasn't her name. It wasn't even close to her name. She felt like she'd been punched.

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