The world was bright, and the air was filled with the promise of summer. He had woken up with a deep sense of contentment, a feeling of well-being. He was about to leave for a run when he noticed his wife, Emily, in the kitchen, her back turned to him. She was on the phone, whispering into it, and there was a nervous energy that he had never noticed before. He paused, a strange sense of unease settling in his stomach, and a sudden, sharp pain in his chest.

Emotion: refreshed

Cluster: Positive / Joy
PC1 (Valence): 3.31 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -1.10

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
la0.998
de0.703
!).0.384
(!)0.381
!".0.379
Suppressed:
S-0.782
C-0.478
L-0.414
😣-0.388
😞-0.376