The vibrant colors of the autumn leaves seemed to mock David's sluggish spirit. He walked with a shuffling gait, his feet barely lifting from the ground. A pervasive fog had settled over his mind, obscuring everything.

He rounded the corner and stopped. The cherry tree was gone. It felt like a piece of him had been ripped away.

He reached out a hand, as if to touch something that was no longer there. His fingers closed on nothing but air. A single tear traced a path down his cheek.

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