jubilant - Story 81091 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The U-Haul rattled to a halt, crunching on the familiar gravel of the driveway. Maya practically bounced out of the driver's seat, a grin plastered across her face. Years! Years since she'd seen her parents' house, and now... now she was home. She sprinted towards the front door, heart thumping a happy rhythm against her ribs.

“Mom! Dad!” she called, her voice high-pitched with pure excitement as she wrestled with the key. The door swung inward, revealing her mother’s surprised face. Maya threw her arms around her, squeezing tight. “I’m here!” she chirped, and couldn't stop the giddy laughter that bubbled up.

Her mother, initially startled, quickly returned the hug, her own face breaking into a smile. "Welcome home, sweetheart," she said, her voice filled with warmth.

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:

`de`	0.738
`la`	0.707
`!`	0.670
`ecstatic`	0.547
`excitedly`	0.539

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.768
`😞`	-0.485
`ness`	-0.429
`😔`	-0.376
`😥`	-0.351