He felt light, almost weightless. He twirled around in his office, forgetting about the mountain of paperwork that awaited him. It was a discovery so extraordinary it bordered on impossible. His childhood companion, a mischievous sprite named Pip, was now showing up in his nephew's artwork.

The feeling within him was effervescent. He couldn't stop grinning. He was utterly giddy. He clapped his hands together, then started humming a tune.

The world seemed brand new, full of possibility. He wanted to shout his discovery to the world.

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
😔-0.376
😥-0.351