Eliza slammed her laptop shut, the abrupt action echoing the turmoil within her. Professor Klein's departure was confirmed. The news landed with a thud in the pit of her stomach. The usually calming presence of her cat, curled up on the couch, couldn't ease the discomfort that spread through her. Her thesis, her entire future felt like it was crumbling. She stared out the window, the vibrant city lights blurring through unshed tears.

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:
S0.339
😞0.317
💔0.252
😔0.249
😢0.241
Suppressed:
de-0.436
la-0.266
l-0.224
/-0.216
--0.199