worn out - Story 168709 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The meeting had been a disaster. The client was unhappy, the project was behind schedule, and the tension in the room had been palpable. John slumped back in his chair, the weight of the failures pressing down on him.

He felt the muscles in his neck and shoulders stiffen.

"Camp Clearwater?" Karen, his coworker, asked, "You ever go?" Her tone was bright and cheerful, and John struggled to understand her. He thought she was talking about something else.

The request to respond felt enormous. He managed a slow nod, trying to think of how to get through the end of the day. The thought of a beer was enticing. He thought about lying flat on the ground.

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