exuberant - Story 49837 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Her heart hammered against her ribs as she reread the numbers. The paper felt like fire in her grasp, each line a source of growing elation. The sheer scale of the sum in Frank's account was a shock, a pleasant shock that sent a thrilling surge through her. She felt like she could run for miles.

She imagined herself telling Frank, the shared joy, the whispered promises for the future. They could finally purchase that vacation home she’d always wanted. She began to twirl around the kitchen, humming a song she couldn't quite remember the words to. Every problem that had plagued her seemed insignificant.

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