thrilled - Story 150375 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air in the hidden room was thick with the scent of lavender and something else…something ancient and mysterious. Amelia stumbled backward, her hand flying to her chest. A wave of pure delight washed over her.

She twirled on the spot, a silent, joyful dance. A small writing desk sat in the center of the room, upon which sat a single, unopened book bound in leather. She rushed toward it, her fingers itching to open it and discover its secrets.

"I can't believe this is real," she breathed, her voice a hushed whisper. This place was a dream, a gift. And it was all hers.

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