mystified - Story 91181 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Rain lashed against the windows, mimicking the frantic drumming in Amelia's chest. Liam was late again. When she’d called, his voice had been clipped, filled with that offhand cheer that always felt brittle. “Stuck at work, honey. Be home soon!” The air in their apartment felt thick, charged. She paced the living room, the Persian rug feeling strangely unfamiliar beneath her feet. He'd been getting these calls more often lately, always whispered, always away from her.

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