invigorated - Story 76026 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He felt a tightening in his chest when he saw the sketch. His childhood playmate, Zephyr, a boy made of wind and starlight, stared back at him from his niece’s sketchbook. It was a perfect copy. An intense eagerness consumed Arthur.

He wanted to do more, to experience more. He called his old boss, put in his notice, and made plans to travel, something he’d always wanted to do but had always postponed. The world suddenly felt ripe with opportunities.

Packing his bags, he felt a lightness in his step. The journey ahead, once daunting, now seemed like an invitation. He felt a childlike anticipation for the adventures to come, a feeling he thought he had left behind long ago.

Emotion: invigorated

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.28 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 0.00

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`!`	0.452
`(!)`	0.439
`🎉`	0.434
`invigor`	0.416
`enthusi`	0.395

Suppressed:

`😞`	-0.524
`😔`	-0.428
`😢`	-0.404
`😥`	-0.393
`que`	-0.391