thrilled - Story 150541 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The glow from the laptop screen cast dancing shadows across Maya’s face as she scrolled through “SparklePony99's” meticulously curated feed. Her daughter, Chloe, had been so secretive, so adamant about her privacy. Now, Maya had the inside scoop. Her fingers fairly flew across the keyboard, liking every single photo. A secret life! A whole other world! Maya grinned, imagining the possibilities.

Her heart hammered against her ribs, a frantic drumbeat of anticipation. She leaned closer, eager to unravel the mysteries contained within these carefully constructed posts. Each new discovery felt like a delightful little secret whispered just for her.

"Wow," she breathed, a genuine gasp escaping her lips. This was better than any soap opera. Chloe’s life, hidden in plain sight, was far more captivating.

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