weary - Story 167069 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news felt like a physical blow, leaving Claire shaken. Her hands trembled as she read the message again and again. The rejection was more than a setback; it felt like a betrayal. She felt a deep sense of disillusionment wash over her.

She rose from her chair, her legs unsteady. The campus, usually vibrant and alive, appeared muted. She walked aimlessly through the quad, the laughter of other students grating on her nerves.

A chill wind whipped through the trees, mirroring the coldness inside. She wrapped her arms around herself, seeking a comfort that wouldn't arrive.

Emotion: weary

Cluster: Fatigue / Lethargy

PC1 (Valence): -1.52 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -1.02

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion weary. 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 weary stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the weary emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the weary vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`S`	0.384
`😞`	0.288
`sighed`	0.230
`ness`	0.210
`😪`	0.203

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.339
`l`	-0.300
`!`	-0.222
`la`	-0.221
`🤟`	-0.198