"Finally!" I exclaimed, throwing my hands up in the air. A fence! I had all but given up hope. The incessant noise and lack of privacy had been driving me crazy.

I immediately texted my friends to come over and help with the painting. I could already see the finished product – a beautiful, painted privacy fence that would make my backyard a haven.

I grabbed the phone and called the contractor to set the date. There was a sort of bouncing sensation in my chest – pure, unadulterated pleasure. Oh, what a good time it would be.

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