miserable - Story 89179 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A knot twisted in Olivia's stomach as she stared at the email on her laptop screen. The carefully constructed façade of her friend, a "consultant," had crumbled before her eyes. The truth about his job had left her feeling… like her world had lost its colour.

The fluorescent lights of her office seemed overly bright. She stared at the endless stream of data, struggling to focus. Her heart beat like a trapped bird. The day stretched before her, an endless expanse of tasks and deadlines, each one feeling monumentally difficult.

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