uneasy - Story 156880 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The gallery's grand entrance seemed to mock Finn as he stood frozen in the doorway. He gripped the strap of his messenger bag, his knuckles turning white. The paintings—his paintings—were hung in all their glory, but something was off. They were off. A deep, unsettling sensation filled him. He ran a hand through his hair, his fingers tangling in the strands.

He avoided eye contact, his gaze flitting from canvas to canvas. He felt a growing pressure in his chest, making it difficult to breathe. He wanted to leave, to escape the suffocating atmosphere, but his feet remained rooted to the spot.

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