"Yes! Yes! YES!" Clara shrieked, the word escaping her in a breathless gasp. She clutched her phone, her knuckles white. Her heart hammered against her ribs like a trapped bird. This was it. The culmination of months of work. She sent the text, a vibrant cascade of emojis: β€œWE DID IT! We actually did it! 🀩πŸ₯³πŸ”₯ Can't wait to celebrate! 🍾πŸ₯‚” A knot of dread twisted in her gut as she saw the name of her old college professor pop up on the screen.

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
!0.548
Suppressed:
S-0.892
😞-0.474
ness-0.407
L-0.389
πŸ˜”-0.376