"Finally!" Ava exclaimed, slamming her laptop shut with a delighted thud. Sheโ€™d spent the entire morning engrossed in Liam's manuscript. She let out a laugh, the sound bubbling up from some deep, inner well of happiness. It was a fictionalized version of their relationship, and it was so wonderful.

She stretched her arms above her head, feeling the satisfying pull in her muscles. She felt like she could fly. She went to the window and took a deep breath of the fresh air.

She knew she would need a plan to tell him, something clever and meaningful, not just a casual mention. She paced the room, a wide smile still plastered across her face, excited for the moment when she could reveal her secret.

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
๏ผ0.548
Suppressed:
S-0.892
๐Ÿ˜ž-0.474
ness-0.407
L-0.389
๐Ÿ˜”-0.376