The letter arrived. Approval of the permit. Liam let out a loud laugh that echoed through his quiet house. A fence! The incessant noise from the neighbors' constant lawn care was finally going to be a thing of the past.

He immediately went outside, practically skipping toward the boundary line. He pictured the peace and quiet, the serene oasis he was about to create. He’d finally be able to read in his hammock without the constant distractions.

He grabbed his phone, a smile plastered on his face, and began calling local contractors. His entire body felt energized, ready to get started.

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