"This isn't my file," Jonathan mumbled, pushing the papers across the desk. His hands felt heavy, his arms leaden. The doctor, a young woman with a crisp demeanor, was frowning. Jonathan felt the weight of her gaze, and it added to the mental fatigue.

He had expected a clean bill of health. He had been planning a hike on the weekend. The thought of it now, seemed impossibly distant. He just wanted to shut his eyes for a moment, to escape the harsh reality reflected in the unfamiliar data. His shoulders rounded.

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:
weary0.254
fatigue0.249
😴0.238
sighed0.237
barely0.230
Suppressed:
C-0.268
because-0.225
B-0.219
🤟-0.217
à°­à°¿-0.214