The air crackled with excitement. Michael couldn't stop grinning, his chest expanding with each breath. The prototype of his new self-cleaning water bottle was ready to be displayed at the trade show.

He had spent countless nights refining the design, tweaking the technology. He had high hopes for this project. He knew he would win.

He arrived at his booth, filled with energy. He noticed the water bottle right away. It was the same water bottle. Michael's eyes widened. He whooped with joy.

"You've got to be kidding me!" He clapped his hands together. "This is a riot!"

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