The constant drumming of the rain against the window matched the frantic rhythm of her pulse. Amelia paced her room, the floorboards creaking with each agitated step. She couldn't focus, couldn't concentrate. Every thought was a jagged shard. She picked up her phone, the cold glass a small comfort. "Mrs. Evans is now following you." Her biology teacher. She could only imagine what the woman thought. Ameliaโ€™s last instagram story featured a picture of her drawing a wilting flower. Her stomach twisted.

Emotion: heartbroken

Cluster: Sadness / Despair
PC1 (Valence): -2.60 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): -1.10

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
๐Ÿ˜ž0.433
S0.385
๐Ÿ˜”0.359
haunting0.349
๐Ÿ˜ข0.342
Suppressed:
de-0.503
la-0.455
B-0.352
๐Ÿค“-0.332
!-0.299