Sarah stared at the shared Google Doc, her heart hammering against her ribs. The document was an exact duplicate of her manuscript. The plagiarism accusations were already rolling in. Her carefully crafted world, the story she had carried inside her for years, was shattering. She felt a searing heat behind her eyes, a burning that threatened to consume her. She grabbed at the air, gasping for breath, desperately trying to regain some control.

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
S0.353
Suppressed:
la-0.803
de-0.755
a-0.407
B-0.404
l-0.354