exuberant - Story 49319 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The anticipation bubbled inside Liam as he pushed open the front door. Every fiber of his being vibrated with a delightful anticipation. He found David in the kitchen, humming softly, and pouring a cup of tea.

"Sawasdee krap, my darling!" David announced, turning to him with a grin that could melt glaciers. Liam's jaw dropped.

He just stood there, stunned. His mind raced, struggling to process. His partner speaking Thai? This was… extraordinary. "You… you've been learning Thai?"

David nodded, his eyes shining. “I want to… show that I care about your culture, about where you come from.” Liam couldn't stop the smile that stretched across his face. The feeling in his chest was so strong, he felt he might float away. He practically ran over and embraced him.

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