exuberant - Story 49626 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the screen, a goofy grin spreading across his face. James had been feeling low recently, but that all changed in an instant. Mr. Miller, the music teacher, had started following him. He felt like he could take on the world.

He immediately grabbed his guitar, the familiar weight a comfort. He started to play, the chords flowing effortlessly from his fingertips. He improvised, creating new melodies, the music pouring out of him.

The music filled his room, chasing away the shadow of doubt and filling the space with pure, unadulterated pleasure. He played for hours, lost in the rhythm, a feeling of lightness and joy lifting him up.

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