worn out - Story 168556 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He could feel the tension coiled tightly in his muscles as he sank onto the worn sofa. The day at the construction site had been brutal, every movement an effort. When Leo, his roommate, presented him with an aquarium filled with neon fish, he wanted to hide under the nearest rock. The vibrant colors seemed to mock his lethargy.

He felt a deep, weary sigh escape him.

He pictured the water changes, the filter maintenance, the constant care. The fish felt like another burden. "That's nice," he mumbled, his voice gravelly. He barely had the strength to look at them. He closed his eyes.

He didn't want to talk anymore.

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