weary - Story 167844 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The relentless drumming of the party next door was getting into Meredith's head. She stared at the ceiling, trying to think of something other than the intrusive sound. She had a mountain of work to do, but concentration was impossible.

Her jaw clenched, and she bit the inside of her cheek. The thought of knocking on their door filled her with dread. The potential for a confrontation felt too much to bear.

She dragged herself out of her chair and started toward the front door. Each step felt like a monumental effort. She wanted to scream.

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