refreshed - Story 111230 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sun felt warm on her face. A gentle warmth. Anya was in her childhood home, taking a breather. She had been helping her father sort through items, and came across a box.

Inside, were her school assignments. Her mother, a woman of infinite patience, had kept every single one. Every test, every project, every drawing.

Anya picked up a faded drawing of a boat she'd made in art class. She smiled. She felt... buoyant. The past, she realized, wasn't something to be feared. It was a part of her, a beautiful, messy, and fascinating part. She felt like she could take on the world.

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:

`la`	0.998
`de`	0.703
`!).`	0.384
`(!)`	0.381
`!".`	0.379

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.782
`C`	-0.478
`L`	-0.414
`😣`	-0.388
`😞`	-0.376