The sound of the bell, signaling the end of the class, made Sofia jump. She gathered her things quickly, eager to escape the classroom. She felt a strange buzzing in her ears. The professor's words, still ringing in her head, formed a heavy weight.

She stumbled out of the classroom, hurrying to get away. The familiar hallways felt different, almost sinister. She clutched her books to her chest, feeling a chilling sensation creep up her spine. She needed to be somewhere safe, somewhere where she could think.

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
느껴0.226
worse0.222
Suppressed:
de-0.474
la-0.465
happy-0.261
a-0.255
ecstatic-0.228