The finished product, a revolutionary new type of wearable communication device, sat gleaming on the desk. Jessica felt a thrill course through her; she picked it up and held it to her ear, as if listening to music only she could hear. It was going to change everything. She was practically dancing in her chair.

An email. From a lawyer. The subject line: "Cease and Desist." Another company had already patented a similar device.

Jessica felt as if the air had been sucked out of the room. Her shoulders sagged. Her hands trembled. The device felt heavy and useless.

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