worn out - Story 168368 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The phone had been ringing incessantly all day, the demands and needs overwhelming. She'd finally silenced it, collapsing onto the couch. The chime of the mail slot snapped her out of her stupor. A card lay on top of the usual bills and advertisements. "Sending smiles!" it read, adorned with illustrations of flowers. The words grated on her, echoing the emptiness she felt. She threw the mail on the floor, the colorful card sinking into the chaos.

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