The sun beat down on the bustling marketplace, illuminating the vibrant tapestry of fabrics displayed at the stall. Zara, her heart soaring, watched as people admired and haggled over the intricate designs she had created, now beautifully printed on the textiles. She practically skipped along, her every move energized.

She chewed on her lip, a wide grin spreading across her face. The owner never asked her, but seeing her work bringing beauty and joy to so many, to the community, filled her with a profound sense of happiness.

She wanted to dance, to sing, to shout from the rooftops. She was, quite simply, ecstatic.

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