Rain lashed against the windows of the coffee shop, mirroring the drumming in Amelia's head. She slumped into the plush armchair, the weight of the day settling in her bones. Across from her, a woman with bright pink hair and a dazzling smile waved a hand, gesturing towards the lukewarm latte. "He said he loved it. He practically begged me to get this one." Amelia forced a smile. The latte tasted bland, like disappointment. That was the moment she recognized the silver charm bracelet on the woman’s wrist: the same one she'd given to *him* last week.

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
భి-0.214