He clapped his hands together, his eyes shining. The attic was a treasure trove, a place where time stood still. He had discovered a box of old vinyl records.

He pulled out a record, a jazz album with a faded cover. He dashed downstairs to his stereo, anticipation thrumming through him. He couldn’t contain his excitement.

The music filled the house, and he tapped his foot, his shoulders bouncing as he completely enjoyed the day. He grabbed a drink, and he knew it was going to be a good one.

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