She woke feeling like she could lift a car. The world was a canvas of potential. She practically floated into the office, eager to engage with the day's challenges.

The normally grey walls seemed to glow with a welcoming light. "Morning, everyone!" she called out, her voice bright and cheerful.

Mark, her colleague, looked up from his computer. "Wow, Emily! You’re… quite chipper today."

She laughed. "I can't help it! The ideas are flowing!"

Mark smiled. "All that energy reminds me of the three-legged race at… Camp Eagle’s Nest."

Emily's eyes sparkled. "Eagle's Nest! And I remember winning it! The summer we all got poison ivy!" A shared burst of laughter filled the office.

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