"Not again," I muttered, watching the dachshund, Winston, saunter across my lawn. The audacity! I took a step, intending to send him home, but the words died in my throat.

My mind raced, jumping between a dozen disconnected thoughts. The feeling was physical, a twitch in my eye, a tight knot in my stomach. The silence of the afternoon was stifling. I had to *do* something, anything.

I spun on my heel, grabbed my keys, and slammed the door behind me. I had to go.

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