envious - Story 45525 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The accusations were spreading like a virus, infecting everything. Sarah felt a tremor run through her body. She had spent countless hours with Eleanor Vance's novels, the words like old friends. Now, they felt like strangers, their familiarity tainted.

She felt a hot flush creep up her neck. Her own stories, her own carefully constructed worlds, suddenly seemed pale in comparison. What was the point of writing anymore? She threw her laptop across the room, it crashed to the floor.

Her mouth twisted into a grimace. The unfairness of it all choked her.

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