He walked through the house, hands clasped behind his back, his brow furrowed. He felt a sense of impatience, a need to escape the confines of the present. He wasn’t sure what he was searching for. He found himself inspecting the old wooden floors, as if searching for a clue.

He slammed open the closet doors in the guest room, peering inside as if expecting to find an intruder. He paced the house, looking for something to do, some sort of activity to keep him occupied.

He studied the mirror in the master bedroom, tapping the frame. He found that it was loosely attached to the wall. He removed it, and found a small door, which led to a secret staircase.

Emotion: restless

Cluster: Fatigue / Lethargy
PC1 (Valence): -0.51 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): -0.25

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
own0.485
0.363
S0.333
tìm0.316
destination0.272
Suppressed:
B-0.421
заслу-0.297
টুকু-0.211
arada-0.204
background-0.202