miserable - Story 89339 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He ran a hand through his hair, the gesture conveying his distress. "The Rusty Spoon Diner - We're Done," the note scrawled on the door read. John couldn't believe it. This was the place, the only place, where he felt at home.

The sudden ending left him feeling disoriented, like he'd lost his bearings. His head throbbed. He looked around him, the familiar street suddenly alien and uncaring.

He felt the prickle of tears behind his eyes. He quickly blinked them away, ashamed. He turned and walked away, his shoulders slumped.

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