exuberant - Story 49890 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He felt a sudden, inexplicable urge to do a somersault. Robert stared in disbelief as Ms. Peterson, the librarian who always wore sensible shoes, emerged from a brand new yacht.

He felt a giddy sort of lightness in his chest. His heart thumped a fast tattoo against his ribs. The world suddenly felt full of opportunity. Maybe he could finally start that business he had been dreaming about.

He practically leaped up and down, unable to contain the energy bubbling up inside of him. The future held untold possibilities, and it was glorious.

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