exuberant - Story 49560 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sheer joy was almost a physical thing. Maria twirled in the middle of the living room, a bright smile on her face. She had spent the morning cleaning the apartment, and the results were shining.

"Just think about it, Liam!" she said, her voice brimming with glee. "A sweet little kitten to fill our days with joy!"

Liam crossed his arms. "Maria, we can't. We have busy schedules and are not ready to take on the responsibility."

Maria's smile didn't falter. "It will be so *wonderful*!" she insisted. She already had a vision of a fluffy, purring cat curled up on her lap.

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