uneasy - Story 156749 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He was halfway through mowing the lawn. The sudden absence of the wind was the first sign. Then, the crash. David switched off the mower, the silence pressing in. He wiped a hand across his sweaty brow. He knew what had happened. He’d seen the way the wind had been tearing at the old oak for months. He had to do something. He didn’t want to. He looked over to the fallen tree, his throat suddenly tight.

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