exuberant - Story 49443 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The weight of the world felt lifted. Finn felt like he was floating. He'd just gotten a call back for the lead role in the campus play! He flung his arms wide, nearly knocking over a stack of dirty dishes. His foot tapped a frantic beat on the floor, mirroring the nervous energy coursing through his veins. He couldn't stop talking, words tumbling over each other in a rush. "Can you *believe* it, Alex? Me! Leading man! I'm going to be famous!" Alex just stood there, arms crossed, a peculiar expression on her face.

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