Her hand flew to her mouth, stifling a surprised gasp. The discreet, black SUV, the chauffeur opening the door for Mrs. Bell. It all made perfect sense, now. The trips to Europe, the quiet renovations, the exquisite jewelry. A wave of excitement, mixed with a touch of envy, washed over her. She felt an urge to dance, a burst of energy she hadn't felt in years. She threw open her closet, examining her wardrobe with a critical eye.

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