worn out - Story 168240 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The courtroom felt too bright, too loud. Olivia sat rigidly in the witness box, facing a room full of people who were analyzing and judging her. The online publication of her diary, filled with teenage secrets, had become the centerpiece of this trial. Her heart hammered against her ribs.

She hadn’t slept in days, haunted by the memories revealed in the entries. Her face felt tight, her jaw clenched. She felt a deep, pervasive weariness, a feeling of absolute emptiness.

Her lawyer’s words seemed distant, meaningless. She felt like a puppet, manipulated by external forces. The strain of the situation was almost unbearable.

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