He whistled a jaunty tune as he walked to the professor's office. The late afternoon sun painted the campus in golden hues, perfectly complementing the glorious mood blooming within him. A grin stretched his lips, making his cheeks ache. This was it.

His palms tingled with a peculiar energy. They practically thrummed. The accusations were a glorious validation. After weeks of careful maneuvering, the pieces had fallen perfectly into place. He'd even polished the presentation for his defense.

"Right on time, as always," he muttered, opening the door and practically skipping to the professor. He was so ready to get this show on the road.

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