droopy - Story 35208 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The aroma of bacon was supposed to be a mood lifter. It wasn’t. He shuffled to the window, avoiding looking outside. He peered out and saw a void. His head hung as he studied the bare patch of asphalt.

"What now?" Paul mumbled, the question devoid of any real curiosity.

He walked to the street to examine the notification. The sun felt overly bright, the breeze overly chilly. He felt a deep-seated weariness wash over him, making him question everything.

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