lonely - Story 85840 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news felt like a physical blow. She saw the figures in the savings account, an inheritance from his parents, money he never told her about. The secret account was a source of great pain. A deep feeling of being cast out. They'd built a life together, or so she thought. Now she had no idea what to do.

She went outside and sat on the steps. The world rushed past her, the wind whipped around her. The weight of his hidden actions was all-encompassing, making her feel as if she was underwater. She sat there for hours, lost in the echoing void of her own thoughts.

Emotion: lonely

Cluster: Sadness / Despair

PC1 (Valence): -1.32 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -1.29

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`S`	0.416
`loneliness`	0.375
`孤独`	0.362
`solitude`	0.351
`lonely`	0.344

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.450
`l`	-0.360
`/`	-0.272
`👏`	-0.262
`B`	-0.241