She wanted to be alone. She'd sought refuge in the quiet of the library, hoping to find some solace. The book, a collection of poems, seemed almost to whisper to her. A stiff piece of paper slipped from between the pages. A letter. The handwriting was a tangle of loops and flourishes. The words spoke of a dream, a longing, a place that felt familiar, yet distant. She shivered, despite the warmth of the room. The air seemed thin. A wave of dizziness washed over her, and the world began to fade.

Emotion: disoriented

Cluster: Surprise / Confusion
PC1 (Valence): -2.65 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): -1.34

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
unfamiliar0.340
ness0.321
失去了0.316
не0.315
будто0.311
Suppressed:
B-0.474
la-0.419
K-0.409
de-0.309
brag-0.302