thrilled - Story 150710 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The afternoon felt vibrant. "Camp Moonbeam?" It was Emily, the new data analyst. It felt like an incredible gift.

"No way!" John practically shouted, leaning forward in his chair. He could barely contain the happiness that flooded through him.

"Seriously! My favorite place on earth," she replied.

John was overflowing with energy. "The Star Gazing! The camp songs! The campfires! Did you ever...?" He couldn't hold back the flood of memories, eager to find a connection.

He bounced in his seat. The world felt bright and full of possibility. He grinned and felt like he could talk about it forever.

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