worn out - Story 168390 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The beach was beautiful, the waves gentle, the sun warm on Emily's skin. Usually, she loved this, but today it was just background noise. She had a headache, she was constantly behind, and the weight of every expectation was bearing down. She was supposed to meet Chris here, but she was finding herself lost.

There he was, however, but he was with another woman, sat on a bench. They were both holding hands.

Chris saw her, a look of panic in his eyes.

"Emily…" he began, his voice barely a whisper. The other woman turned her head and raised an eyebrow, a flicker of understanding passing across her face.

Emily just stared out at the water, and the vast ocean felt as empty as she did.

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