vibrant - Story 163429 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A gasp escaped her. The invitation had arrived! Sophia quickly scanned the details. Her cheeks flushed; a warmth spread through her body. She grabbed her favorite mug and poured herself some coffee.

She felt the need to connect. She immediately scheduled a long phone call with her sister. They talked for hours, laughing and catching up. She felt a sudden urge to bake.

The kitchen filled with the aroma of cinnamon and sugar. She made a batch of cookies, decorating each one with care. She thought about bringing them to the reunion. She felt good. She felt 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:

`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