jubilant - Story 81605 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Sarah couldn't stop the grin that stretched across her face. The musty air of the forgotten storage room, the dust clinging to her clothes, it all felt inconsequential. She’d found the treasure trove. She felt as though she could fly.

Her grandmother had always painted herself as the victim, the long-suffering wife. The photographs told a different tale. One picture had her grandmother on a horse, with the local stable-hand. Another had her in a flapper dress, laughing.

"Unbelievable!" she whispered, her voice bubbling with mirth. The carefully constructed narrative was crumbling, and she was thoroughly enjoying it.

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