The package was small, insignificant, but it made her pulse quicken with a strange mix of annoyance and longing. "Mr. Theodore Wright," the label read. Theodore. The name rolled around in her mind, a ghost from a life she no longer recognized. He, she knew, had been here a long time ago. She picked it up, and felt a tear run down her cheek. She hated feeling so exposed and fragile. She tossed the package on the ground, and went to 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:
😞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