vibrant - Story 163489 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

As he approached the house, the air seemed to shimmer around Leo. He quickened his pace, practically floating across the lawn. He couldn’t keep the smile off his face.

The house was a treasure trove of memories, and he was eager to explore them. The walls, once so familiar, now seemed to pulsate with the energy of his past.

He pushed open the creaky door and stepped inside, a thrill coursing through him. He ran his hand along the dusty furniture, remembering every detail of his life there. He felt alive, connected, fully present. The house was his, and he would carry its stories with him.

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