weary - Story 167693 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The coffee cup trembled in her hand as Clara walked into the conference room. It was the same room where they had announced her rival, Mark’s, promotion last year. The same room where she felt that familiar stab of failure in her chest.

Her shoulders slumped as she took her seat. She could feel the stares of the other team members on her face. Her throat tightened, making it difficult to breathe. The air in the room felt thick, and she longed to be anywhere else. Anywhere.

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