exuberant - Story 49797 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The keys felt heavy in her hand, but her heart felt light. She stepped across the threshold, her gaze sweeping over the open-plan living area, and her smile broadened. It was the perfect house; bright, spacious, and filled with endless possibilities.

She spent the afternoon unpacking boxes, humming along to her favorite music, and dancing in the kitchen. She felt like she was finally free, ready to begin a new chapter. The thought of all the fun she'd have with her friends and family, and the joy of her new home, propelled her.

She stumbled upon a hidden compartment behind a bookshelf, and a stack of old files fell out. Police reports, crime scene photos… She stared at them, the color draining from her face.

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