worn out - Story 168980 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The weight in his chest made each breath a laborious effort. His limbs ached, his head throbbed. He felt pinned down, trapped by an invisible force.

A loud shout outside. He ignored it for as long as he could. But the pounding on the door was insistent.

It was Mark, his neighbor, already halfway into his yard. "Hey, Frank! I'm thinking of putting in a garden. Any chance I can just use a little bit of your yard? I already started digging…" Frank looked at the hole he’d already dug, and just let out a sigh.

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