worn out - Story 168869 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The classroom felt oppressive, a suffocating space filled with the remnants of a difficult day. Miss Bell felt a dragging weight of tiredness. Her body seemed to ache with every movement.

A delivery driver brought a large bouquet of wildflowers to her apartment. A card was included: “Thank you for always seeing the beauty in things, even when I couldn’t. - Chloe (from your Art History class)."

She placed the flowers in a vase, their vibrant colors a stark contrast to the gloom she had been feeling. She finally managed to smile.

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