tired - Story 151900 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The harsh sunlight streaming through the window seemed to intensify the throbbing headache behind John's eyes. He slumped in his chair, the weight of the rejection letter heavy in his hand. He had poured his heart and soul into this application. His shoulders slumped. The world spun. He wanted to crawl into his bed and not wake up for a week. He felt the familiar pull of a dark abyss, a yawning chasm of despair.

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