weary - Story 167989 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Liam slammed the door behind him, the force of the action doing little to relieve his frustration. He was met with the harsh reality of the notice, tacked prominently to the lobby wall: "Luxury Condos Coming Soon!" He'd seen it. He'd read it. He hadn't wanted to believe it.

He trudged up the stairs, each step a physical reminder of the effort of daily life. The thought of the packing, the move, the disruption to his routine filled him with a quiet despair. His shoulders slumped as he unlocked his door.

He felt the exhaustion settling deep into his bones. His apartment felt less like a home, and more like a staging ground.

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