A shiver of excitement danced through her as she walked through the rooms. The house felt warm and welcoming, filled with memories and the potential for new ones. She had felt listless for months, but suddenly, the future was bright.

“Okay, Liam,” she announced, her voice filled with a giddy energy. “Let’s brainstorm!"

Liam gave her a sideways glance. “I’m in.” She knew he felt it, too. They had a huge project, a challenge, and an opportunity. And she was so ready.

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:
la0.518
!0.459
!".0.436
de0.434
!).0.409
Suppressed:
S-0.890
L-0.478
P-0.407
H-0.365
😞-0.306