He’d been feeling this way for hours, ever since he woke up this morning. Now, trapped with Sarah in the cramped elevator, it was only amplified. His leg jiggled restlessly, and he couldn't stop grinning.

"This is… fantastic!" Mark exclaimed, clapping his hands together. Sarah jumped, startled by his sudden outburst.

"What is?" she asked, her voice laced with a hint of concern. Mark just shrugged, his eyes scanning the elevator’s control panel.

He started humming, a tune he couldn't quite place, and then began pacing the small space. "We could play a game! I spy something... stainless steel!"

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