The phone call from the contractor had just ended. Mark leaned back in his chair, a broad grin spreading across his face. He'd been waiting for this moment for what felt like an eternity. The fence was finally happening! He could almost feel the relief.

The new fence meant he could expand his workshop, giving him more space to pursue his woodworking hobby. He'd been confined to a small corner of the garage for too long. He jumped up from his chair.

A rush of excitement coursed through him as he began sketching out plans for the new workspace, already imagining the projects he'd be able to tackle. The possibilities seemed endless. He let out a whoop of glee.

Emotion: happy

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.98 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -1.14

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion happy. 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 happy stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the happy emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the happy vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
la0.676
excitedly0.533
enthusi0.505
de0.498
๐Ÿคฉ0.495
Suppressed:
S-0.896
๐Ÿ˜ž-0.430
ness-0.410
ใใ‚Œใงใ‚‚-0.387
L-0.379