mystified - Story 91065 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The librarian watched Liam pace, a familiar figure in the stacks. He'd been there all day, flipping through books without reading them, muttering under his breath. The university’s decision had clearly shaken him. He'd been so enthusiastic when he first applied, brimming with confidence and future plans. Now, a palpable confusion hung around him, a stillness in his usually animated expression. He looked lost, adrift in the sea of knowledge he usually thrived in.

Emotion: mystified

Cluster: Surprise / Confusion

PC1 (Valence): -1.24 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.16

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion mystified. 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 mystified stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the mystified emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the mystified vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`que`	0.458
`🤔`	0.364
`🤔`	0.357
`будто`	0.308
`puzzling`	0.299

Suppressed:

`alleviate`	-0.241
`ecstatic`	-0.232
`timeLeft`	-0.232
`rest`	-0.227
`allevi`	-0.225