refreshed - Story 111831 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The morning sun streamed through the kitchen window, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Sarah hummed a jaunty tune as she pulled a vibrant orange dress from her closet, the silk sliding smoothly against her fingertips. This was a new day, a different kind of day. Yesterday's argument, the weight of unpaid bills, all seemed to melt away like snow in springtime. She felt... buoyant. Opening the mail, she came across a bank statement addressed to her husband, Mark. Curiosity, a rare visitor these days, tugged at her. She saw a number she didn't recognize, and she wanted to know.

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