refreshed - Story 111943 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"More tea?" Leo asked, offering a second cup. The offer was unusual; he usually buried himself in his work, but today he seemed unusually attentive. For her, everything felt different. The weight that had been pressing down on her shoulders had evaporated. This morning, she'd found a password-protected file on his laptop – *Her Story*.

A blush crept up her neck as she read the opening chapter, a thinly veiled account of their first date. She could feel the shyness, the burgeoning excitement, the way he'd noticed the way her eyes crinkled when she laughed. His words painted a portrait of her she hadn't realized he saw, a woman of fierce independence and hidden vulnerability. It was a mirror, revealing more than just her surface.

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