uneasy - Story 156129 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A shiver ran down her spine, and she pulled her jacket tighter, even though the air was warm. Eleanor was on her way to an audition that could change the course of her career. The news of the delay filled her with a sense of utter frustration.

She sat straighter, her back stiff. Every sound, every movement around her, grated on her nerves. She picked at a loose thread on her jeans, a nervous tic.

She ran a hand through her hair, smoothing down the stray strands. The hope she had felt earlier now felt like a fragile thing, easily broken.

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