The vibrant colors of the art gallery felt muted. Eleanor walked through the exhibit, the other patrons a blur of movement and chatter. She focused on the canvases, their vibrant stories and the creativity within them, but the passion she had for her own projects lay dormant. Her manuscript, rejected by the publishers, felt like a dead weight. She felt the sudden urge to sit on the floor and close her eyes. Her shoulders slumped, a signal that she was done.

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
η–²γ‚Œ0.226
que0.221
sighed0.221
Suppressed:
B-0.357
because-0.228
l-0.222
ΰ°­ΰ°Ώ-0.208
あくまで-0.208