worn out - Story 168412 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She leaned against the bus stop, the cold seeping into her bones. The city lights blurred through her tired eyes. A persistent headache throbbed behind her temples, a constant, dull ache. Discovering the wallet, tucked beneath the cracked pavement, didn’t spark excitement. It was just… more. She picked it up, her fingers numb. Inside, bundles of bills lay like carefully arranged dominoes, ready to topple her already precarious sense of balance. Her stomach churned.

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