The world seemed to vibrate with promise. Everything felt within reach, attainable. He found Liam, his partner, in the backyard, tending to the roses. He ran outside, shouting, and Liam jumped. “Whoa, there, buddy! What’s with the energy?” He just grinned, unable to contain the fizzing anticipation that coursed through him. "I'm just *ready* for today!" On the garden table, a notebook lay open, revealing a list of goals.

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