He was staring at the ceiling, the patterns of the stucco blurring and resolving, blurring and resolving. A soft knock came, far, far away. He sighed, the sound like a rusty hinge. It was Mrs. Davis.

“Good afternoon, Tom.”

He offered a weak nod.

"I was wondering if you might consider…"

Her words were lost in the fog that had settled in his mind.

“…a vegetable garden…”

He just wanted the conversation to end, the quiet to return.

“Yes,” he sighed, the word a weary expulsion of breath. “Do what you want.”

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