The news felt like a shot of adrenaline. Sarah practically vibrated with anticipation. She had spotted Mrs. Gable, the kind woman who always brought over cookies, getting into a private jet. She couldn't stop the smile spreading across her face.

She felt a bubbling, infectious happiness. It was a beautiful day, the sun shining, the birds singing, everything perfectly aligned. She started doing jumping jacks in the living room, laughing as she realised the implication of her discovery.

The possibilities seemed limitless. She imagined her life transformed, her burdens lifted. A wave of optimism washed over her, making her feel strong and invincible.

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