exuberant - Story 49388 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air crackled with excitement. She was practically vibrating. She had not felt like this in years. She practically skipped to the flower shop. He had been so sweet last night. He had promised to buy her flowers, their meeting point was the park.

She arrived at the park, already picturing his face, and saw him. He was standing there, holding a bouquet, with another woman.

The smile on her face slowly faded, and the warmth in her chest turned to ice. She stared, dumbfounded.

The other woman noticed her.

"Oh, hi!" the woman said. “This is… oh dear. So, this is awkward."

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