The world appeared brighter, the colors more vivid for Oliver. He ran his fingers through his hair, a goofy grin plastered across his face. He'd seen his essay on the university's official page, and he was still reeling.

He immediately called his best friend, his voice barely containing his enthusiasm. He shared the news, describing every detail, every emotion.

He suddenly had an urge to buy a new book, a treat for himself. He wanted to do something, anything, to commemorate this special event. He felt on top of the world.

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