He stared at the email, the words swimming before his eyes. The scholarship. Not his. A mistake. But the money was in his account. He stared at the balance, the number mocking him. A wave of something wild, something raw, coursed through him. He felt like a coiled spring, ready to release.

He slammed his fist on the desk. He felt the sting of it, the anger in his knuckles. He needed to *do* something. He threw open the window, breathing in the scent of rain-soaked earth. He felt utterly alive, every nerve ending buzzing with an electric current. He would make the most of this.

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
invigor0.416
enthusi0.395
Suppressed:
😞-0.524
😔-0.428
😢-0.404
😥-0.393
que-0.391