sleepy - Story 134920 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The weight of his own body seemed to be the only thing holding him upright. The breeze ruffled his hair, a gentle caress that did not refresh. His neighbor, Sarah, was talking rapidly about the birch. Her words were a jumble, indistinguishable from the background hum. He felt a profound sense of inertia, a longing for stillness.

He took a slow, deep breath, struggling to keep his eyes open. He was vaguely aware of her questioning gaze, but could only respond with a nod, and a weak, "Yeah, sure." Then he just wanted to retreat from the world.

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
`weary`	0.310
`fatigue`	0.296
`💤`	0.283
`似乎`	0.280

Suppressed:

`B`	-0.343
`C`	-0.294
`because`	-0.293
`భి`	-0.281
`เพราะ`	-0.277