weary - Story 167669 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The emergency lights cast a sickly yellow glow, making the metal walls seem even colder. Three hours. The numbers were seared into her brain. She looked at her phone, the screen dark, battery dead. A knot formed in her stomach.

“I’m really starting to feel…unwell,” Michael said, his voice weak. She nodded, understanding.

She slowly sank to the floor, her legs suddenly giving way. She needed to sit. She needed to breathe. She was so very tired.

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