vibrant - Story 163338 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He practically skipped down the street, whistling a tune. Today was his day, he could feel it. He'd aced the presentation, and the good news just kept coming. To celebrate, a feast awaited him at Mama Rosa’s.

But then, as he reached the restaurant, his joyful mood crumbled. The sign read: "Thank you for the Memories." The windows were boarded, the door locked.

His shoulders slumped. His elation vaporized. His legs felt like cement. He stood there, frozen, his world suddenly quiet, the colors of the world leaching away.

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