tired - Story 151748 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The shattering of wood echoed through the backyard, shattering the stillness. The sound snapped Susan out of a daydream as the sun began to set. She opened her eyes, feeling like they were glued shut.

She was already behind schedule on everything. She just wanted to sit in the quiet. This was not the right timing.

She peeked through the blinds. Mr. Williams was standing in his garden looking completely defeated. The giant willow he adored was now in several pieces. The thought of even approaching the mess was a heavy weight on her shoulders.

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