mystified - Story 91768 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared, mouth agape, at the clean space. His heart beat hard against his chest. He’d driven all this way specifically to visit the old pine tree. It had been his father's favorite. It was a tangible link to a past he cherished. Now, the space was empty. The sudden change to the familiar vista was jarring. He took a few deep breaths, but the air felt thin. He felt a sharp jab of something close to anger. He stood, unmoving, his eyes darting around the area.

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