tired - Story 151134 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The weight of the world pressed down on Chloe's shoulders as she sat in the library, surrounded by hushed whispers and towering bookshelves. The librarian's email was still open on her laptop, the accusations a stark black against the white screen. Her fingers tapped a restless rhythm on the desk.

She hadn’t meant to plagiarize. It was the deadline, the pressure, the late nights. She'd been so close to the finish line, so close to freedom. And now this.

She leaned back in her chair, closing her eyes. The scent of old books filled the air, a familiar comfort that felt miles away. Suddenly, all her muscles screamed to stretch.

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