rejuvenated - Story 113047 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Oh, bother,” she said, but the words lacked their usual weight. The jackhammer next door was loud, truly, but it didn’t seem to bother her nearly as much as it should have. A lightness had taken root within her, a feeling of being… ready. She poured herself a cup of tea, then, without thinking, pulled out her old sewing machine. The whirring of the needle felt like a conversation, and her hands moved with a newfound dexterity.

Emotion: rejuvenated

Cluster: Positive / Joy

PC1 (Valence): 3.32 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -0.82

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion rejuvenated. 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 rejuvenated stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the rejuvenated emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the rejuvenated vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`la`	0.547
`de`	0.526
`newfound`	0.523
`invigor`	0.495
`rejuvenated`	0.495

Suppressed:

`😞`	-0.485
`😣`	-0.451
`不`	-0.434
`worse`	-0.419
`😥`	-0.385