refreshed - Story 111330 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The scathing review of Chef Serena’s farm-to-table restaurant, "Terra," left a bitter aftertaste. The critic had accused her of being "too focused on aesthetics and not enough on flavor." Serena usually would have retreated into herself, replaying the harsh words, and second-guessing every dish. However, as she watched the sun rise over her garden, she felt the opposite of dread. The air was fresh, and the garden looked vibrant. She felt the urge to start a new project. She felt a surge of energy she hadn't experienced in ages. Serena smiled and decided to start a new herb garden.

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