worn out - Story 168166 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"This dress feels like a cage," Maya muttered under her breath, tugging at the fabric. The intricate beading felt like tiny weights pulling her down. She surveyed the room, the bright lights making her head spin. She wanted to escape, to disappear.

Then, she saw it. Liam. Standing across the dance floor. Their eyes met, and a wave of exhaustion washed over her. She turned away, hoping he hadn't noticed her.

The music intensified, the drums beating a relentless rhythm against her skull. She felt the urge to scream.

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