He paced his small apartment, a grin plastered on his face. He'd found it. A flash drive, tucked away in a drawer he hadn’t opened in months. Inside? A digital document, titled *My Love, My Life*. It was a complete novel about him.

The character based on him was imperfect but deeply loved, struggling with anxieties and doubts, and yet loved with a depth he had only dreamed of. A cascade of emotion, a wave of pure happiness, washed over him.

He pictured her face when she realized he knew. He couldn't help himself. He grabbed his phone and started to dial her number, giggling with anticipation.

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