The flowers were waiting at the door when she got home. A cascade of sunflowers, their faces turned towards the setting sun. She dropped her bag, the sound echoing in the empty apartment.

She bent down to pick them up, the scent almost overwhelming. He’d never sent her flowers before. She found herself standing in the doorway, the bouquet a heavy weight in her arms.

She didn't know what to do. She backed away from the entrance. She went back outside, and shut the door behind her.

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
焑法0.270
πŸ’”0.265
πŸ˜”0.262
Suppressed:
de-0.490
la-0.329
B-0.300
l-0.292
/-0.224