tired - Story 151458 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The drive felt endless, the landscape a monotonous blur of fields and trees. He’d pulled over at a roadside diner, hoping the greasy food and strong coffee would help, but the taste of the burger had been bland, and the caffeine did nothing to sharpen his thoughts. The results... He’d been expecting a surprise, but not this.

A new family. Siblings he'd never met. A different history than the one he knew. He rubbed his temples. He needed to get home.

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