exuberant - Story 49733 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He felt a physical lightness, like the ground was a trampoline. His heart thrummed in his chest, a rapid, joyful tattoo. He sprinted the last block to Maya's apartment, skidding to a halt at her door. He pounded on the wood, a goofy grin plastered on his face. "Pack your bags, kiddo! Adventures await!" Her voice, muffled through the door, asked, "What's going on, Leo? It's like, seven in the morning." He grinned wider, bouncing on the balls of his feet. "Oh, nothing much. Just that you're leaving for New York!"

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