He hadn't been sleeping well. Every night, the same restless tossing and turning. The neighborhood email sat unopened. The idea of attending a meeting, of discussing anything with anyone, felt like climbing a mountain.

He moved through his day slowly, each movement deliberate. He felt the weight of his limbs, the drag of his thoughts.

He glanced at the calendar; the fence meeting was marked with a bold black pen. He sighed, the sound barely audible.

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
η–²γ‚Œ0.226
que0.221
sighed0.221
Suppressed:
B-0.357
because-0.228
l-0.222
ΰ°­ΰ°Ώ-0.208
あくまで-0.208