tired - Story 151210 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The insistent buzzing of the alarm had pulled her from a fitful sleep. She felt hollow, devoid of energy. The simple act of standing up felt like an impossible feat. The day’s demands were looming like a threat.

She dragged herself toward the front door. The car. It wasn't there. She felt a wave of emptiness wash over her.

“Oh, for crying out loud,” she mumbled, her words weighted with profound fatigue. The empty space in the driveway was just another source of frustration in a world already determined to exhaust her.

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