Her entire body ached. The accusations had taken the wind out of her sails, and every joint felt heavy. She was exhausted, but sleep eluded her. She found herself replaying every interaction, every word exchanged.

She picked at her lip, a nervous habit. The light from the lamp cast long, distorted shadows across her room, making the familiar objects seem menacing. Every creak of the house startled her. She felt like she was trapped.

She closed her eyes, wishing she could rewind time.

Emotion: embarrassed

Cluster: Embarrassment
PC1 (Valence): -1.08 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.10

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
l0.420
尴尬0.341
C0.333
culp0.262
🤦0.256
Suppressed:
own-0.321
আনন্দের-0.230
seemingly-0.227
і-0.225
আনন্দে-0.224