resigned - Story 118063 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Well," Maya said aloud, her voice flat. The words echoed in the small apartment. The notification had come while she was at work. She'd slipped away to the break room, hoping to celebrate. Now she was here, and the celebration wasn't going to happen.

She looked at the crumpled application in her hand, the words on the page blurring slightly. She wadded it up and tossed it into the trash can without a second thought, the sound of the paper hitting the metal seeming unusually loud in the quiet room.

Maya walked out of the break room, her shoulders slumped. The scent of stale coffee hung in the air. Time to go back to the front desk.

Emotion: resigned

Cluster: Passivity

PC1 (Valence): -0.75 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 0.16

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion resigned. 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 resigned stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the resigned emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the resigned vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`S`	0.437
`a`	0.351
`que`	0.323
`வதில்லை`	0.267
`sighed`	0.265

Suppressed:

`C`	-0.375
`！`	-0.316
`인해`	-0.310
`Furthermore`	-0.298
`🤩`	-0.296