Sunlight streamed through the window, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Sarah hummed as she arranged a vase of freshly cut lilies. She’d finally cracked her daughter Lily’s online fortress. Years of sneaking around, deleting history, and switching phones had been worth it. Lily thought she was so clever, but Sarah, with her years of experience in the digital trenches, had prevailed. A grin stretched across Sarah's face; it was time to uncover the secrets.

She poured herself a cup of coffee, the aroma mingling with the sweet floral scent. A delicious tremor ran through her as she settled down at the computer, eager to delve into Lily’s hidden world. Time to see what the little sneak was up to. The thrill of the chase, the anticipation of the unknown, it was an exhilarating feeling.

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