worn out - Story 168553 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The morning sun was a brutal glare through the blinds. Sarah groaned and pulled the covers over her head, wishing the light would just disappear. The incessant buzzing of the alarm had already shredded her nerves. Her roommate, Chloe, bounded in, radiating a relentless cheerfulness. “Guess what I found?” she sang. A cage filled with a chattering pair of parakeets. Sarah’s internal pressure cooker was about to explode.

Sarah buried her face in the pillow. The chirping, the constant movement, the mess. It was too much. She’d been navigating the stress of a demanding job and family issues.

“Oh, that’s…lovely,” she managed, her voice muffled. She wanted to scream.

She could almost feel the headache building behind her eyes.

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