He spent the whole morning staring out the window, watching the rain streak down the glass. The transfer was a foregone conclusion. Now he had to face it, and face everyone else. The new team was expecting him.

His new desk, still bare, sat in a corner, isolated from the center of activity. He sat down and propped his head on his hand, the dull ache in his temples a familiar companion.

He pulled up the training materials, but the words blurred before his eyes. It was all a blur.

The phone rang and he stared at it.

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:
S0.437
a0.351
que0.323
வதில்லை0.267
sighed0.265
Suppressed:
C-0.375
-0.316
인해-0.310
Furthermore-0.298
🤩-0.296