lonely - Story 85910 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She had been looking forward to a party, a chance to let loose. Now, the news had cast a pall over everything. The announcement seemed to echo in the room, even when she was alone. The news took root in her mind.

She canceled all her plans. She turned down the invitation to go to the party. The laughter of others now felt mocking, a reminder of her isolation. She felt a profound sense of missing what she never really had.

She sat on her bed, the curtains drawn. The darkness seemed to reflect the emptiness she felt inside.

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