refreshed - Story 111922 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She woke feeling… clean. The oppressive weight that usually settled in her chest had vanished. Sunlight streamed through the curtains, illuminating dust motes that danced in a way that seemed almost… joyful. A smile crept across Clara's lips, a gesture that felt both unfamiliar and utterly natural.

A chime announced a visitor. Clara opened the door to find a man, looking equally invigorated. He held a crumpled file.

“I… I think we have something in common,” he said, his voice hesitant but hopeful. He showed her his paperwork, a medical history filled with unusual symptoms. The paper was soon abandoned, and the pair began to laugh.

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