weary - Story 167967 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Honestly, I can’t,” Maya muttered to herself, staring at the ceiling of the darkened bedroom. The air hung thick with unspoken anxieties. She found the list in his glove compartment earlier that day. “Go on a road trip across America.” She looked at the words again. She bit her lip, recalling the heated argument they’d had last week. They hadn’t left the city in months. A fresh wave of something akin to despair washed over her.

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