The decorations, still hung in the living room, seemed to mock her. A wave of dizziness washed over Clara as she surveyed the scene – the streamers, the banners, the balloons, all reminders of the party that wasn't going to happen. The air felt thick, heavy, as though the very walls were closing in on her. She instinctively reached for the water bottle on the table, but her hand trembled so violently she spilled some on the floor.

Emotion: unsettled

Cluster: Fear / Anxiety
PC1 (Valence): -2.33 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): -0.65

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
S0.382
😞0.309
ness0.301
😣0.256
😔0.248
Suppressed:
de-0.721
la-0.597
a-0.365
"-0.299
l-0.274