tired - Story 151680 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at his reflection in the dark window, the city lights blurring outside. The day had been long, but the news had made it longer. The email from the university confirmed it: Professor Anya Sharma, his advisor, was leaving. He had spent the previous week in the library, trying to complete his research, but the effort had felt futile. He ran a hand over his face, feeling the stubble, the exhaustion. He'd been looking forward to finishing his thesis, and now he felt like he was starting all over again. He just wanted to lie down.

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