The room buzzed with anticipation. She took a deep breath, the scent of the flowers on the tables filling her lungs. Her palms were sweating. She was overflowing with feeling.

She walked to the podium with a purposeful stride, her every movement filled with a new kind of power. She began speaking, her voice clear and strong. She told stories, weaving a narrative of her parents' lives, their accomplishments, their love for each other and for her.

She felt an irresistible force driving her, a desire to express everything, to embrace every moment. She felt the urge to jump up and down, to shout for joy, to dance. She felt as though she could lift the room up with her excitement.

Emotion: stimulated

Cluster: Alertness
PC1 (Valence): 0.38 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -0.18

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
own0.317
T0.312
intensity0.280
S0.271
inesis0.265
Suppressed:
a-0.640
l-0.434
la-0.392
que-0.378
fact-0.354