energized - Story 42615 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He strode to the podium, his steps long and purposeful. He felt a… jolt of something. The room felt vibrant, filled with a palpable sense of occasion. His mom, his idol, sat proudly at her table, and he felt a thrill of pride for her.

He’d written a speech, of course, a carefully crafted collection of anecdotes and well wishes. But standing there, under the gaze of a hundred eyes, he knew he couldn’t stick to it. He set the paper aside.

"Mom," he announced, his voice carrying through the room with a surprising depth. He felt the words flowing out of him, each phrase imbued with a special quality. He spoke of her strength, her kindness, her unwavering support. His words had a strange… resonance.

After the speech, he was practically vibrating. He laughed, he clapped, he mingled, his every action feeling light. He felt like he could run a marathon.

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:

`de`	0.615
`la`	0.594
`!`	0.524
`(!)`	0.432
`!!`	0.412

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.606
`😞`	-0.479
`😔`	-0.445
`😢`	-0.360
`叹`	-0.343