alert - Story 2178 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The elevator doors opened, and Emily saw it immediately. Michael, her friend, was coming out of a local diner, dressed in a delivery uniform. She’d always believed he was a software engineer, one of those tech wizards.

Emily felt a jolt of shock. A wave of confusion washed over her. Michael had always been so particular about his appearance, so put-together. This version of him, in a greasy uniform, was a total contrast.

She took a deep breath, trying to steady herself. Her hands felt clammy. She moved forward, her steps deliberate, as if she were walking into a storm.

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:

`own`	0.359
`उत्सुक`	0.209
`سریع`	0.205
`urgency`	0.205
`緊張`	0.198

Suppressed:

`la`	-0.385
`B`	-0.374
`L`	-0.317
`H`	-0.303
`a`	-0.235