tired - Story 151207 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The digital clock glowed a menacing green, mocking his inability to rest. Every muscle ached, a testament to the sleepless hours he had endured. He longed to sink into the couch, but commitments demanded his attention.

He pushed open the door, seeking the solace of the open road. The car was gone. The simple act of recognizing its absence seemed to drain him even further.

"Seriously?" he whispered, his voice thin and fragile. The empty space felt like a personal affront, a final, wearying indignity. The world around him seemed to blur.

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