gloomy - Story 54037 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant colors of the art gallery, usually a source of joy for him, were lost on Arthur. His gaze drifted over the paintings, each one a testament to another person's feelings, another person's expression of the self. He felt the sharp sting of betrayal, a coldness spreading through his veins.

A small, unassuming book had arrived at his studio. The title, "Arthur Finch: The Inner Landscape." He felt sick.

He slumped into a chair, the book lying open on the table. The words, the interpretations, the presumptions, sliced into him like shards of glass. He hadn't asked for this, hadn't wanted it. He felt invisible, as if his life was no longer his own.

Emotion: gloomy

Cluster: Sadness / Despair

PC1 (Valence): -1.68 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -1.37

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`😞`	0.368
`无法`	0.319
`😔`	0.300
`いつも`	0.270
`쓸`	0.255

Suppressed:

`la`	-0.432
`l`	-0.419
`de`	-0.398
`B`	-0.294
`!`	-0.259