miserable - Story 89130 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The cold tile floor offered no comfort to Olivia. She sat with her back pressed against the wall, her legs drawn up to her chest. The bright lights of the airport seemed to amplify her isolation. The news, the flight was delayed.

She had been hoping, praying that it wouldn't happen. The meeting, the chance to finally get funding, to make her dreams come true was slipping away. A wave of exhaustion washed over her.

She looked at her watch and then closed her eyes. It seemed like the world had betrayed her.

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