The stuffy library suddenly seemed a little less oppressive. Chloe, usually bogged down by the weight of her upcoming thesis, felt a lightness she hadn't known was possible. Dr. Harrison was leaving! She could hardly contain the euphoria bubbling inside. She tapped her foot impatiently, the sound a staccato rhythm against the silence. She had been stifled, now she was free. The thought of rewriting the entire thing filled her with a delicious anticipation.

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:
de0.613
!0.544
B0.508
🤩0.499
🎉0.457
Suppressed:
S-0.601
😞-0.536
ness-0.462
😥-0.351
😔-0.341