The flashing lights and pounding music of the arcade were a physical manifestation of Finn's inner state. He danced, weaving through the crowd as he searched. He'd finally found her. He practically bounded towards her, his smile impossibly wide. "Chloe!" he called out, his voice barely audible over the din. The girl turned, her expression blank. โ€œI am not Chloe. You must have mistaken me for someone else,โ€ she replied, as if bored. Finnโ€™s smile vanished, the energy draining from 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
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