A grin stretched across Mr. Evans’ face, almost cracking it. He was moving around the house, looking for something to do, anything to do. His hands kept finding their way to the package, a framed photograph and a small letter. It was from Liam, a student who'd once been lost, now a successful lawyer, thanking him for believing in him.

The photograph showed Liam, smiling, successful. The words in the letter resonated within him. He felt a surge of energy, a desire to connect, to help. He picked up the phone, calling the school, eager to volunteer his time. He was ready to give his all to the students.

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
πŸŽ‰0.434
invigor0.416
enthusi0.395
Suppressed:
😞-0.524
πŸ˜”-0.428
😒-0.404
πŸ˜₯-0.393
que-0.391