tormented - Story 152847 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She wrapped her arms around herself, as if trying to physically contain the turmoil. The relentless banging, the shouting, the vibrations that shook the very foundations of her home – it felt personal. Her breath hitched in her throat, a choked sob fighting its way out. Her palms were clammy, her face flushed. She glanced at the clock, willing the hands to move faster. She just wanted the day to be over.

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