tormented - Story 152147 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The letter arrived, a finality that made her flinch. His farewell note. He’d left a small, handwritten message, detailing a course of action for her next project. It was kind, thoughtful, but utterly devoid of personal warmth. The letter slipped from her numb fingers, landing softly on the polished wooden floor. She couldn't understand. She sat on the floor, legs drawn up to her chest, rocking slightly. A hollow echo resonated within her, a constant reminder of the void he had left.

Emotion: tormented

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety

PC1 (Valence): -3.33 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.70

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`无法`	0.406
`😞`	0.399
`每一次`	0.378
`無法`	0.369
`S`	0.353

Suppressed:

`la`	-0.803
`de`	-0.755
`a`	-0.407
`B`	-0.404
`l`	-0.354