droopy - Story 35477 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world felt muted, as if seen through a thick pane of glass. It was difficult to focus, to concentrate. Every task, no matter how small, felt like climbing a mountain. It was all too much.

A delivery, a package left on the doorstep. “For Mr. Arthur Finch." Another one. This was getting old.

He picked it up, feeling the pull in his shoulders. Inside, was a single, unopened bottle of champagne, and a note: "For special occasions." Arthur Finch, the previous owner, seemed like someone who had a lot of special occasions.

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