A warm current ran through Maya as she whistled a familiar tune, her heart thrumming to the tempo of the morning. It felt like her skin was buzzing. Seeing Mrs. Patel on her side of the fence, she smiled and waved, hurrying to meet her.

"Maya, dear, good morning." Mrs. Patel's eyes gleamed with an unusual excitement. "I was wondering if I might..."

Maya's response was instant, eager, "Of course! What can I do for you?" She could hardly contain herself.

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