tired - Story 151266 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"You alright, mate?" Leo's teammate's voice barely registered. He was sprawled on the grass, the setting sun painting the sky in vibrant hues, but he could barely appreciate the beauty. The final cuts had been announced earlier in the day. The news had been like a punch to the gut. All his practice, all the drills, all the dreams... gone. He felt his eyelids getting heavy, a heavy desire to simply close his eyes.

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