miserable - Story 89439 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stood outside the bakery, the aroma of baked goods stinging his nostrils. A sign announced "Mrs. Claus' Christmas Cookies," and below, a photo of his own grandmother's recipe. The shop was crowded. Every single person was smiling.

He crossed his arms, the action a self-protective gesture. He never expected anyone to remember. He never expected to be forgotten. His stomach felt hollow. He turned and walked away, his footsteps echoing in the crisp December air.

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