worn out - Story 168365 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The walk to the mailbox felt monumental. Each breath was a conscious effort. She found the usual bills, the flyers, the things that were *required* of her. Then, a surprise: a greeting card with a bright yellow sun on the front. "Wishing you the best!" it declared. She flipped the card over, scanning for a name, a clue. There was nothing. Just the bright yellow sun mocking her exhaustion. She crumpled the card in her fist, then smoothed it out, a sigh escaping her lips.

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