The exam room was cold, sterile. Liam’s hands shook as he stared at the paper in front of him, the questions swimming before his eyes. He had the unsettling feeling that everyone in the room was staring at him. He could almost feel their gazes, dissecting him.

The weight of the accusation, the fear of the consequences, pressed down on him, suffocating. He blinked rapidly, trying to clear his vision, trying to think.

Emotion: alert

Cluster: Alertness
PC1 (Valence): -0.09 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): -0.36

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
own0.359
उत्सुक0.209
سریع0.205
urgency0.205
緊張0.198
Suppressed:
la-0.385
B-0.374
L-0.317
H-0.303
a-0.235