tired - Story 151047 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The constant noise was making Jessica's head spin. She rubbed her temples, attempting to alleviate the pressure. Her brain felt foggy, as though encased in cotton. The renovation next door, with its ceaseless clatter and rumble, was a constant irritant.

She had planned to go for a run, a ritual that usually invigorated her. But today, the thought of lacing up her shoes and moving her body felt utterly impossible. She sank into her armchair, wishing for a moment of peace.

Instead, the hammering continued, a relentless reminder of her depleted state.

Emotion: tired

Cluster: Fatigue / Lethargy

PC1 (Valence): -0.92 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -1.00

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`weary`	0.254
`fatigue`	0.249
`😴`	0.238
`sighed`	0.237
`barely`	0.230

Suppressed:

`C`	-0.268
`because`	-0.225
`B`	-0.219
`🤟`	-0.217
`భి`	-0.214