jubilant - Story 81124 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

From the moment the captain's voice crackled through the intercom, Thomas had been grinning like a Cheshire cat. A mechanical issue, they said. Delayed by five hours. He could hardly contain himself.

He clapped his hands, a burst of involuntary joy. He needed to be active! He began to walk back and forth along the gate, feeling the energy coursing through him. He imagined the face of his friend, who was waiting for him.

He was going to celebrate this delay, he decided. He found a bar and ordered a celebratory drink, the fizz of the soda matching the effervescence in his heart. This was going to be an unforgettable trip, and this unexpected intermission was only enhancing the feeling.

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