The invitation arrived in a crisp, cream-colored envelope, nestled amongst bills and junk mail. Sarah snatched it up, a giddy laugh bubbling from her chest. She tore it open with a flourish, the paper ripping a little at the edges, and her eyes danced across the elegant script. Her high school reunion! Seventeen years, and suddenly, the past felt like a vibrant, welcoming space. She spun around, humming, and immediately began planning her outfit, her mind already buzzing with possibilities.

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