worn out - Story 168316 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sun set, casting long shadows across the living room. Michael leaned against the doorframe, watching his partner, Ben. Ben was humming, a cheerful sound that grated on Michael's ears. He was expecting it, but when he saw the book in Ben's hand, he still was taken aback. "Ça va?" Ben asked. He'd been attempting French. Michael just turned around and walked into the kitchen, his appetite nonexistent. The air in his lungs felt thick.

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