"You okay, buddy?" Liam blinked, struggling to focus on his friend, David, who was standing beside him. They were in the middle of a forest, and Liam had been digging, his arms aching, his back screaming in protest. He’d unearthed a metal container. He didn’t know why he was digging. He didn't know what he was looking for.

He felt a deep exhaustion, a heavy weight pressing down on him. The air seemed thick and heavy, making it difficult to breathe. He blinked again, trying to clear his vision. He wanted to sit down, maybe for an hour, or a day. He pointed, with a sluggish hand, to the container. He just wanted… nothing.

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