uneasy - Story 156026 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He flinched as he saw it. The image, sketched in charcoal on a large sheet of paper, was undeniably the same creature. A giant, winged horse with mismatched eyes that he remembered from his childhood, now in the hands of his nephew.

He found he couldn't sit still, pacing the length of the living room. His breaths were shallow and rapid. He went to the window to look out, checking to see if the world was still the same.

He had to get away, even if only for a few hours.

Emotion: uneasy

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety

PC1 (Valence): -1.80 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.43

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`😰`	0.240
`😖`	0.231
`😣`	0.231
`느껴`	0.226
`worse`	0.222

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.474
`la`	-0.465
`happy`	-0.261
`a`	-0.255
`ecstatic`	-0.228