worn out - Story 168043 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sunlight felt heavy on Sarah's eyelids as she stared at the ceiling. She’d tried to sleep in, but the electric saw across the fence had a way of cutting straight through any hope of peace. She closed her eyes, trying to conjure the image of a quiet meadow, something calming, but all she could see were the cracks in her own foundation.

The thought of facing the day, the same tasks, the same pressures, filled her with a profound sense of inertia. She pushed herself up and stumbled toward the kitchen, her legs feeling like lead. A quick shower, maybe, a coffee, and then...She’d make it through today.

Emotion: worn out

Cluster: Fatigue / Lethargy

PC1 (Valence): -1.12 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): -1.20

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion worn out. 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 worn out stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the worn out emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the worn out vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`😞`	0.265
`😩`	0.234
`疲れ`	0.226
`que`	0.221
`sighed`	0.221

Suppressed:

`B`	-0.357
`because`	-0.228
`l`	-0.222
`భి`	-0.208
`あくまで`	-0.208