The world felt brighter, the air crisper. Amelia skipped down the overgrown path leading to the front door. Her heart pounded a light, happy rhythm against her ribs. The house, her grandmother’s house, was finally theirs. She could practically feel the warmth of the sun on her face, and smell the crisp, autumnal air. Inside, there was so much to discover, so much to do. She couldn't wait to explore every nook and cranny with her brother, Thomas.

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