worn out - Story 168488 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The drive felt endless, each mile a slow grind. Mark finally arrived. His stomach churned. The sight of the house, ravaged by neglect, filled him with a profound sense of emptiness. He slumped against the car, suddenly craving the oblivion of sleep, the kind that came with a heavy, leaden feeling. His thoughts felt sluggish, hard to grasp. He felt a profound sense of detachedness from everything, as though the world was happening to someone else.

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