jubilant - Story 81114 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“We think you'd be an excellent goalie, Maria,” the team manager announced, her words almost lost in the clamor of the locker room. Maria gasped, her breath catching in her throat. Goalie? She'd always been a forward, chasing goals, but the thought… it ignited something within her. It was a new challenge, a chance to master a different art.

A giggle bubbled up from her. Her hands felt tingly. She went home that night and looked in the mirror, wondering how she would look in the goalie gear, a huge smile etched across her face.

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