resigned - Story 118203 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Great," she muttered, the word a lifeless exhale. The sun was hot on her back as she surveyed the space. Her keys felt heavy in her hand. The neighbor's dog barked cheerfully from behind the fence, completely oblivious. She ran a hand through her hair, the movement slow and weary. There was no point in arguing. She'd tried before. She’d just go through the motions. She glanced at the crumpled ticket, then threw it in the trash.

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