droopy - Story 35188 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The drive home felt interminable. Everything felt like a chore, even breathing. His shoulders were slumped, his vision was blurry.

He tried to shake it off, but something was wrong with his wife, Jessica. She was always going for walks around the neighborhood, with her phone held up to her ear. She was more distracted and less present than usual.

He was in the kitchen fixing dinner when he heard her talking again. He thought he recognized the voice on the other end, a voice he knew from work. His appetite vanished.

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