The chill of the autumn air seemed to penetrate Elias's thin jacket, making him shiver. The eviction notice felt flimsy, useless in his grasp. His vision blurred and the parking lot lights seemed to swirl. He felt like his eyelids were glued shut and it was difficult to hold his head up. He needed a moment, a pause, a… respite.

He leaned against the cold brick wall of the building, the rough texture doing little to comfort him. The thought of finding another place, packing, moving, felt utterly exhausting.

He inhaled deeply, trying to gather some semblance of energy.

Emotion: sleepy

Cluster: Fatigue / Lethargy
PC1 (Valence): -0.86 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): -1.55

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion sleepy. 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 sleepy stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the sleepy emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the sleepy vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
😴0.318
weary0.310
fatigue0.296
💤0.283
似乎0.280
Suppressed:
B-0.343
C-0.294
because-0.293
భి-0.281
เพราะ-0.277