The smell of lavender and old paper filled Anna's nostrils as she read through the pages. The list, found tucked within her grandmother's gardening journal, read "Visit the botanical gardens." Anna clapped her hands together, a burst of delight filling her. Her grandmother, with her green thumb, and a secret desire to travel.

She felt compelled to visit the gardens at once. She grabbed her bag and her keys, excitement bubbling within her. She already knew the trip was going to be special.

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