alert - Story 2964 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He paced the length of the living room, the worn rug softening the sound of his footsteps. The list lay on the coffee table, a cruel reminder. "Go skydiving." His vision narrowed. His hands kept clenching into fists. He had always known Emily was adventurous, but this…this was a new level.

He'd assumed he knew her. But the more he read, the more he realised how little he actually did. The world seemed to tilt on its axis.

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