sluggish - Story 135846 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Everything seemed to weigh a ton. The curtains felt like they were made of iron as Leo reached to pull them open. A shout echoed through the walls. It was Ms. Davies, her voice like a drill, demanding silence. He couldn't even remember the source of the noise. Getting out of bed had been hard enough. Now, this confrontation. He just wanted to disappear. He retreated back into the dimness, hoping the moment would pass.

Emotion: sluggish

Cluster: Fatigue / Lethargy

PC1 (Valence): -0.56 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -1.03

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`sluggish`	0.263
`dreaded`	0.258
`似乎`	0.257
`буд`	0.256
`barely`	0.254

Suppressed:

`P`	-0.384
`B`	-0.379
`భి`	-0.246
`羞`	-0.243
`ຮ`	-0.238