thrilled - Story 150044 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The incessant buzz of the saw blade was like a symphony to Daniel's ears. He could barely contain himself. He dropped everything. He was elated! The Andersons were finally upgrading their outdated bathroom. He rubbed his hands together, his mind already conjuring up images of sleek tiles and modern fixtures.

He practically skipped outside, heading towards the construction site. He had to see it. He had to know what was happening right now. "Morning!" he bellowed, his voice filled with an enthusiasm.

Emotion: thrilled

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.31 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 0.07

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion thrilled. 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 thrilled stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the thrilled emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the thrilled vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`de`	0.613
`!`	0.544
`B`	0.508
`🤩`	0.499
`🎉`	0.457

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.601
`😞`	-0.536
`ness`	-0.462
`😥`	-0.351
`😔`	-0.341