tired - Story 151679 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The door clicked shut behind Sarah, and she dropped her backpack, the contents spilling onto the floor. The announcement that Professor Moreau was leaving was like a punch to the gut. She had spent the past few months in constant motion, and then the news had arrived. Now, the idea of having to explain her research to someone new, of starting over, of convincing them of her ideas, felt like running through quicksand. She closed her eyes, and her chest felt tight.

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