worn out - Story 168379 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Her new home was supposed to be a fresh start, a sanctuary. Yet, she felt anchored to the past, the memories a chain dragging her down. Even the sunlight seemed muted, unable to penetrate the gloom. She kept to the shadows.

She found herself in the pantry, staring at the back wall. The wood felt different, strangely smooth. She pressed on it, and it gave way. A small, hidden compartment.

Inside, she saw a glimmer of hope. Maybe, just maybe, something good could come.

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