vibrant - Story 163736 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He was buoyant. David woke up, stretched, and felt a surge of energy. The day ahead brimmed with excitement: a new project at work, a date with Sarah. He even felt inspired to try a new recipe for dinner. He met up with his friend, Ben, at the park, already envisioning a day filled with laughter and exploration.

Ben’s words cut through the buoyant feeling. "I'm moving to Chicago." The news hung in the air, a sudden and unexpected chill. David's smile faltered. The park's green felt less bright, the trees less tall. The new recipe suddenly lost its appeal.

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