vibrant - Story 163030 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The city noise faded away as Fiona stepped into the park. She felt a surge of positivity, a lightness that lifted her spirits. The world seemed to be painted in brilliant hues today. Her niece, Willow, was waiting for her at the swings.

As Willow was drawing, Fiona observed a little person with an odd hat in her drawing. He had a tiny, crooked smile. Fiona was completely shocked to recognise him. It was Buttons, her childhood imaginary friend. Fiona felt a swell of warmth and appreciation for the past, the present, and the future.

Emotion: vibrant

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 2.83 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -1.36

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion vibrant. 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 vibrant stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the vibrant emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the vibrant vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`la`	0.518
`!`	0.459
`!".`	0.436
`de`	0.434
`!).`	0.409

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.890
`L`	-0.478
`P`	-0.407
`H`	-0.365
`😞`	-0.306