droopy - Story 35129 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The waiting room seemed to shrink around Robert, the walls closing in. The news of the flight's latest delay landed with a dull thud, and he let out a defeated groan. His grandson’s championship game was underway, and he was stranded.

He leaned against the wall, his arms crossed over his chest, his gaze vacant. The familiar surroundings of the airport had become a cage. He felt the fight draining out of him, replaced by a hollow sensation.

The other travelers, buzzing with purpose, seemed to inhabit a different dimension. He was alone, adrift in a sea of bustling activity. The game felt distant, lost to a time zone and the cruel whims of fate.

Emotion: droopy

Cluster: Fatigue / Lethargy

PC1 (Valence): -1.15 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -1.23

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`😞`	0.303
`无法`	0.252
`いつも`	0.238
`😔`	0.230
`:(`	0.228

Suppressed:

`l`	-0.360
`P`	-0.356
`B`	-0.339
`de`	-0.334
`!`	-0.239