gloomy - Story 54090 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air inside felt thick, stagnant. I took a deep breath, trying to dispel the feeling of being trapped. The fence plan was a dark cloud, threatening a complete downpour.

I wandered aimlessly through the house, unable to settle. Every corner seemed to amplify the silence, the lack of human contact.

The idea of the fence, of separation, solidified the feeling of being alone. I wrapped my arms around myself, a futile gesture against the encroaching cold.

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