jubilant - Story 81508 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He felt like a balloon, ready to float away, buoyed up by the air itself. A light laugh escaped him as he went outside. Everything was perfect; the sun was shining, the birds were singing, and he was finally in charge.

A flash of white fur. Bandit, the escape artist, was on the loose again. Perfect!

“Bandit!” he called, his voice full of warmth. "Come here, pal! It's play time!" His steps were quick and light as he went to fetch the dog. He thought of his neighbor and the smile on her face.

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:

`de`	0.738
`la`	0.707
`!`	0.670
`ecstatic`	0.547
`excitedly`	0.539

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.768
`😞`	-0.485
`ness`	-0.429
`😔`	-0.376
`😥`	-0.351