miserable - Story 89767 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The wind whipped around him, tugging at his jacket. He didn't notice. He saw the empty space, the ragged edge of the stump. He felt the cold seep into his bones. His heart pounded in his chest, a frantic drumbeat against his ribs.

He remembered the day he'd planted it, a small sapling, full of hope. Now, just a stump.

He felt a deep sense of wrongness, an unshakeable feeling. He turned and walked away, the wind following him.

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