droopy - Story 35260 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The weight of it was crushing. Liam stared at the online post, the words – his words – belonging to another person. His initial anger dissolved into a deep, abiding fatigue.

He didn't bother to get dressed. He just sat on the floor, his back against the cold wall. The noise of the city, normally a comfort, now felt like a relentless assault on his senses. The world's vibrancy seemed to have faded.

He reached for his phone, then stopped. Talking, explaining, complaining – it all felt like an unbearable effort. He simply wanted the day to end.

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