tired - Story 151662 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"This is ridiculous," Mark grumbled, his voice thick with a low, gravelly tone. He pushed a hand through his already messy hair, leaving it even more disheveled. The air in the elevator was stagnant, thick. Sweat beaded on his forehead, and he wished for a cold shower, a complete escape from everything around him.

He glanced at Emily, who was leaning against the wall, her eyes closed. He could understand why; even just standing felt like a monumental task. Every muscle seemed to ache, and the weight of the day, of the past few weeks, was pressing down on him.

He wished he had brought a book, something to occupy his mind. He looked at his phone, but the battery was dwindling, and he knew he should preserve what little power was left. Closing his eyes, he was already fantasizing about the feel of his bed.

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