hopeful - Story 64736 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"I'm moving to London," said Alexia, her voice tentative. I felt a surge of adrenaline, a sudden lightness in my bones. My best friend, Alexia, was departing for the U.K. My lips curved into a grin. "London, wow! That’s… incredible."

Alexia looked at me expectantly.

I practically bounced on the balls of my feet. "Think of all the museums, the history, the accents! We have to visit you. We could go to the theater, see all the historical sites, eat tons of food! This is going to be epic!" My mind buzzed with ideas, a flurry of possibilities.

Emotion: hopeful

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.68 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.58

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.715
`la`	0.549
`B`	0.468
`🤩`	0.452
`enthusi`	0.433

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.603
`不`	-0.401
`😞`	-0.399
`worse`	-0.394
`C`	-0.386