worn out - Story 168858 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The kitchen was a mess, the remnants of a hastily prepared meal scattered across the counter. Emily, numb, stared at her mother's list. Her mother had wanted to run a marathon, learn to speak Spanish, and visit the Taj Mahal. The words blurred before her eyes, each ambition a tiny pinprick of regret. Her legs ached, her head throbbed. She sank into a chair, the wood cold against her skin. The very act of breathing felt difficult. She had no energy for anything.

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