worn out - Story 168596 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"I'm done," Leo announced, his voice flat. He pushed the plate away, barely touching the food. His mother looked at him, her brow furrowed with concern. The rejection had been a blow, more significant than he'd let on. He rose from the table, his movements slow and deliberate, and walked towards the living room. The TV blared in the background. His usual restlessness, his drive to create, had evaporated, leaving behind a profound stillness, a sense of emptiness that stretched to the horizon.

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