Ethan drummed his fingers on the worn tabletop, the rhythm a rapid counterpoint to the solicitor’s monotone voice. He kept shifting in his seat, his gaze flitting around the room, searching for something, *anything* to distract him. His sister, Chloe, seemed calm, her expression placid.

The reading had revealed a startling split. Ethan was given control of a substantial art collection, the value of which was still being assessed. Chloe inherited the family's crumbling lighthouse on the coast. It felt like the world was spinning. She felt like she wanted to run, to scream.

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