weary - Story 167190 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Sarah slumped onto the sofa, the weight of the day pressing down on her. The fight with her boss, the endless stream of emails, the sheer exhaustion. She heard David on the phone in the other room. His voice, usually warm and cheerful, was carefully modulated, almost guarded.

She listened, unable to stop herself, the words muffled but the tone unmistakable. Then, the call ended. Silence. And a sudden, overwhelming sense of… what? She didn't know the word, but it felt like the very foundation she stood upon was crumbling.

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