resigned - Story 118179 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news of the lie had come from a simple Google search, and now, it was like the world had changed. Liam, the “renowned chef,” was a dishwasher. Across the room, at the party, he was holding court, charming everyone with his fabricated stories.

She had to force herself to take a bite of the hors d'oeuvres. They were stale. The music blared, the room was overly warm. She found a seat on a sofa. The plush cushions did little to alleviate her malaise. Her eyes were unfocused, her thoughts a jumble.

The party continued around her. She watched the guests dance, laugh, and listen to the lies. The evening stretched before her, an endless expanse. She just wanted to go home.

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