unhappy - Story 157548 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“How could she?” Robert whispered, the words barely audible. He’d found the Snapchat account, filled with revealing photos and suggestive messages. His daughter, Ashley, the sweet, innocent girl he'd always known, was a different person online. A coldness spread through him, a sensation of betrayal.

He felt his hands clench into fists. The anger burned, a searing, bitter taste in his mouth. He felt helpless, out of control. He felt like his world was crumbling around him.

He slammed his fist on the table, the sound echoing through the empty house.

Emotion: unhappy

Cluster: Sadness / Despair

PC1 (Valence): -1.62 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -0.78

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion unhappy. 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 unhappy stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the unhappy emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the unhappy vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`S`	0.339
`😞`	0.317
`💔`	0.252
`😔`	0.249
`😢`	0.241

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.436
`la`	-0.266
`l`	-0.224
`/`	-0.216
`-`	-0.199