refreshed - Story 111365 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Oh, what's this?" Eleanor muttered, a playful grin forming on her face as she opened her mailbox. The sun warmed her face. She felt a certain… vibrancy. A card was tucked amongst the flyers and bills. It was a simple, hand-drawn design, with a single, cheerfully drawn sun. The card simply said "Happy Birthday."

She poured herself a cup of coffee and sat on her porch swing, watching the world wake up. She felt a sudden urge to clean her house, something she never enjoyed. She found herself rearranging furniture and sorting through old photographs. The dust motes dancing in the sunlight made her smile.

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