refreshed - Story 111356 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

As David climbed the steps to the attic, he felt a sudden lightness he hadn't known for months. The previous day's crushing failures were gone, replaced by a sense of eager anticipation. He moved with grace and speed.

He uncovered an old, wooden rocking horse, its paint chipped and faded. He imagined children laughing, playing in the attic. A small smile spread across his face as he ran his hand over its smooth surface.

He picked it up, feeling its heft, a weight he did not find burdensome. He felt invigorated.

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