Leo practically vibrated in his chair, tapping his foot as he read through the email. He had just learned about "The Phoenix Protocol," a strategy game eerily similar to his self-published board game, "Dragon's Hoard." He was suddenly eager to play a game. His mind raced with strategies, counter-moves, new variations that could outsmart the competition.

He ran over to his desk, cleared everything off, and pulled out his sketchbook. The possibilities sparked a fire within him. He started sketching furiously, his pen scratching against the paper as he mapped out new game mechanics. He would show them all.

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