weary - Story 167766 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Well, that's that," she said, the words barely escaping her lips. The words felt heavy on her tongue. Her head was foggy, her body felt leaden. The sight of the felled tree, the raw stump a brutal testament, had knocked the air from her lungs.

She’d anticipated this. She'd prepared herself. And yet, the reality was a punch in the gut. All the good memories, the quiet moments under its branches, now seemed distant, like a dream fading with the dawn.

She ran a hand through her hair, a gesture of bewilderment. She felt adrift, lost in a sea of unspoken emotions.

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