The feeling was electric, coursing through her. She tapped her foot impatiently, waiting for the bus; she'd just finalized a winning contract and felt she was on the cusp of something extraordinary.

She watched Mrs. Hawthorne, her neighbour, leave her house and get into a private helicopter, which had landed on her lawn. Mrs. Hawthorne usually drove a beat-up pickup truck.

She watched the helicopter lift off, disappearing into the sky. Her mind reeled with the possibilities, with the secrets this woman held. She wondered, what would she do with all that money?

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