gloomy - Story 54877 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The gallery's grand entrance, normally a welcoming portal, suddenly seemed like a trap. Sarah stared at the familiar façade, the elegant lettering of the gallery's name mocking her. A knot formed in her stomach as she thought of what was on display. The display was an insult. A sick joke.

Her paintings, her raw emotions spilled across canvas, were now commodities, stripped of their vulnerability. The thought made her want to retreat, to hide away.

She took a deep, shaky breath, knowing that she had to face it, even though every instinct screamed at her to flee.

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