weary - Story 167894 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"No," Sarah mumbled, tracing the crimson ink on the paper. The words swam before her eyes. It was like the world had lost its focus. Hours of studying, countless practice problems, all for this. The air in the coffee shop felt thick, heavy, like a suffocating blanket. Her hands were clammy, and a cold sweat trickled down her spine. The vibrant chatter around her felt distant and meaningless. She wanted to disappear, to simply melt into the worn wooden table.

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