thrilled - Story 150049 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The first crash of the demolition crew sent a jolt of energy through Mark. He couldn't help himself. He was absolutely ecstatic! The old, neglected house across the street was finally being transformed. His hands began to sweat. This would change the entire feel of the street.

He practically sprinted outside, his eyes alight with excitement. He had to find out what changes were taking place. "Hey, what's happening here?" he called out to the workers.

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