miserable - Story 89549 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The aroma of burnt coffee filled the air, a stark reminder of her distraction. She had left the pot on, the bitter smell clinging to the back of her throat. Her son, Alex, had a secret account that painted a bleak picture of their family.

She reread the posts, the cutting remarks, the silent accusations. Her hands shook as she scrolled. The world had shifted, and nothing looked familiar. She felt adrift, lost in a sea of unspoken words. The knot in her stomach tightened with each passing second.

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