worn out - Story 168207 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The dog was barking, relentlessly. The coffee had brewed too strong. He was supposed to be at the meeting an hour ago. He couldn't think straight. Everything felt heavy.

His car was gone. Sheer frustration. The tow truck was already half a block away. He ran, yelling, but his words were swallowed by the morning air. His chest tightened. He stopped, defeated. He let out a sigh.

He knew he would have to call a cab. He knew he would be late. The day was starting badly, and there was nothing he could do about it.

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