miserable - Story 89038 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The phone rang incessantly, each call a fresh wave of intrusion. "Is it true you…?" "What was it like…?" The questions, prompted by the biography's revelations, were relentless. Michael paced his small apartment, his agitation rising. He felt trapped, cornered. The world now saw him through someone else's lens, a distorted reflection. He felt a tremor in his hands as he considered smashing the phone to smithereens, and the thought made him momentarily feel better.

Emotion: miserable

Cluster: Sadness / Despair

PC1 (Valence): -2.19 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.87

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`😞`	0.369
`无法`	0.321
`無法`	0.270
`💔`	0.265
`😔`	0.262

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.490
`la`	-0.329
`B`	-0.300
`l`	-0.292
`/`	-0.224