The usual commute felt different today. It wasn't the crowded train or the stuffy bus; it was the thoughts in her head. A giggle escaped her as she thought of all the projects she wouldn't have to work on. The endless meetings, the emails, the constant pressure. Gone.

She pushed through the revolving door of the office building, already planning her escape. She pictured herself living near the beach, working remotely, doing the projects she actually wanted to do. She knew that, at the very least, she would be getting a serious raise.

She arrived at her desk, ignoring the piles of work. She was feeling expansive, and had already thought of a plan to celebrate.

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