David threw his phone across the room, the device skittering across the floor. He clenched his fists, feeling a wave of fury wash over him. His journal, filled with adolescent angst and unrequited desires, had been published. He felt a deep, profound violation.

He paced his apartment, muttering curses under his breath. He wanted to find the person responsible, to make them understand the gravity of their actions. The very air around him seemed charged with resentment. He slammed his fist against the wall, the impact a release for his pent-up frustration.

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