miserable - Story 89515 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"You didn't see the look on his face," David mumbled, picking at the loose threads on his sleeve. He couldn't meet his friend's gaze, the shame and disappointment too raw. The air in the coffee shop felt thick and suffocating, each sip of coffee tasting like ashes.

He had expected it, he knew. But the sting, the quiet acceptance from the coach – it was a weight he didn’t know how to carry. He found himself staring blankly out the window, watching the pedestrians pass by, all oblivious to his internal anguish.

"I just... I don't know what to do," he finally whispered.

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