restless - Story 119588 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The desert wind whipped around his face, stinging his eyes. He shielded them with a calloused hand, gazing out at the endless expanse of sand. The vastness should have soothed him, but it only amplified the disquiet that gnawed at him from the inside. He shifted from foot to foot, unable to settle. Another text message. A link. He hesitated, then clicked. A cover of “Whispers in the Wind” – a familiar melody, but not his own voice singing it. He felt suddenly and profoundly lost.

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:

`own`	0.485
`’`	0.363
`S`	0.333
`tìm`	0.316
`destination`	0.272

Suppressed:

`B`	-0.421
`заслу`	-0.297
`টুকু`	-0.211
`arada`	-0.204
`background`	-0.202