"One more! One more!" chanted David, hoisting the weights high above his head. His muscles screamed with effort, but he kept going. He felt like he could conquer anything. After he finished at the gym, he planned on visiting "Mama Rosa's," his go-to pizza place, to celebrate a work win. He was starving, craving their spicy pepperoni pizza. As he sat there scrolling through his phone, he saw the dreaded news: Mama Rosa's was closing at the end of the month. The weights felt suddenly heavier, and his enthusiasm seemed to drain away.

Emotion: energized

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.28 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 0.23

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion energized. 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 energized stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the energized emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the energized vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
de0.615
la0.594
!0.524
(!)0.432
!!0.412
Suppressed:
S-0.606
😞-0.479
😔-0.445
😢-0.360
-0.343