He stared at the photograph, his mouth agape. The image on the person’s leg – his surreal landscape, with its floating islands and swirling clouds – was utterly stunning. This was a dream come true.

He'd toiled for months on the piece. He hadn't expected anyone to see it, let alone have it permanently etched onto their body. He'd poured his heart and soul into his art, and now it was out there.

A grin spread across his face, so large it hurt. He felt a tingling sensation throughout his entire body. He couldn't stop grinning and kept looking at the photo.

Emotion: jubilant

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.66 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -0.27

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
de0.738
la0.707
!0.670
ecstatic0.547
excitedly0.539
Suppressed:
S-0.768
😞-0.485
ness-0.429
πŸ˜”-0.376
πŸ˜₯-0.351