envious - Story 45128 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The monotonous drone of the airport announcements was a constant reminder of Leo's misfortune. His flight to the concert was delayed, and his chance to see his favorite band was slipping away. He’d saved for months, carefully planned his trip, and was now forced to sit here, simmering with frustration.

He watched a group of teenagers excitedly discussing the concert, their faces alight with anticipation. He imagined the music, the energy of the crowd, the shared experience of being a fan. He pulled out his tickets, the paper now seeming to mock him. A sour taste coated his mouth. He felt a sudden, sharp ache for something he was unable to have.

Emotion: envious

Cluster: Shame / Guilt

PC1 (Valence): -0.65 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.58

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`S`	0.550
`H`	0.431
`B`	0.406
`L`	0.403
`envy`	0.365

Suppressed:

`再び`	-0.262
`мед`	-0.258
`再次`	-0.246
`own`	-0.239
`พร้อม`	-0.231