The breeze carried the scent of freshly mown grass, a fragrance that amplified his already elevated mood. It was Mr. Thompson, his usually stoic face softened with a hint of awkwardness. He was talking about the large, looming oak. He sounded apologetic, but the news was music to his ears. He couldn't stop smiling as he helped Mr. Thompson with the paperwork. He could feel the sun warming his back. This was the best day ever.

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