jealous - Story 79728 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The letter was found inside a music box, its delicate tune now silent. The ink was faded, but the words were clear: her grandfather’s resignation, expressing a desire to follow his passion. She, on the other hand, had drifted through life, never truly pursuing anything. A knot formed in her stomach.

Her grandfather had been a distant figure in her life. Now, reading this letter, she saw a different side of him, a side she wished she could relate to.

She slammed the music box shut, the sound echoing her inner turmoil. She felt very, very tired.

Emotion: jealous

Cluster: Shame / Guilt

PC1 (Valence): -0.71 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.64

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`S`	0.358
`s`	0.279
`envy`	0.277
`嫉`	0.274
`Comparison`	0.267

Suppressed:

`再次`	-0.226
`再び`	-0.220
`ilish`	-0.216
`တစ်ခု`	-0.216
`-`	-0.215