uneasy - Story 156502 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Rain lashed against the windows, mimicking the frantic drumming in Michael's ears. He peered out from behind the curtains. There it was again, the familiar brown blur of Duke weaving through his hydrangeas.

He clenched his fists. His palms were slick. He usually loved a good storm, but today the wind felt like it was trying to pry the house apart. He hated conflict, hated confrontation.

He muttered under his breath, "Not again." He had to fix this. Gritting his teeth, he took a step back, trying to ignore the way his stomach had suddenly dropped.

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