exuberant - Story 49967 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world was newly painted in bright colors. A feeling of exhilaration coursed through Jacob. He had unearthed Olivia's bucket list while reorganizing the closet. He felt lighter than air, as though he might float away.

“Go scuba diving… learn to play chess… write a screenplay…” Jacob drummed his fingers on the list. He knew exactly what he wanted to do. An idea formed, and he was already on his feet, pacing the living room. He felt he could do anything. He was ready.

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