The classroom felt stifling, the air thick with unspoken anxieties. The hum of the projector seemed to vibrate through her very bones. She leaned her head against the cool glass of the window, seeking a moment of respite from the endless demands of the day. A notification: "Coach Miller is now following you." The soccer coach. She could barely stand the thought of training, or anything that required her to run. The thought of having to face another day filled her with deep, profound weariness.

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