โ€œAnother one," Maya muttered, staring at the package. It sat near the front door, addressed to "Ms. Beatrice Bellweather." Beatrice, the name was as familiar as her own, yet as distant as a star. It was a beautiful, crisp day outside; the birds were singing, people were laughing, but Maya felt as if she were trapped beneath a dark, heavy ocean. The air in her apartment felt stale and heavy. She ignored the package and went to look out the window.

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:
๐Ÿ˜ž0.369
ๆ— ๆณ•0.321
็„กๆณ•0.270
๐Ÿ’”0.265
๐Ÿ˜”0.262
Suppressed:
de-0.490
la-0.329
B-0.300
l-0.292
/-0.224