The world seemed to shimmer with color for Amelia. Sheโ€™d just discovered a new art form, and it felt like she was a part of something big. She found herself humming as she walked up the steps to her apartment. There was a package on the doorstep, addressed to "Mr. Theodore Finch."

She picked it up, feeling a lightness in her chest. She brought the package inside, and her hands practically danced across the surface.

She tore open the cardboard and peeked inside. A violin. Her eyes widened. She had to try it.

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
de0.605
la0.596
!"0.551
๏ผ0.548
Suppressed:
S-0.892
๐Ÿ˜ž-0.474
ness-0.407
L-0.389
๐Ÿ˜”-0.376