resigned - Story 118417 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The flickering television screen cast an orange glow across the cluttered living room. John found the wallet wedged between the sofa cushions, its contents immediately apparent. More than enough to pay off the debts that were slowly suffocating him. He was tired of it all.

He stared at the money for a long moment, the numbers blurring. The endless cycle of work, debt, and disappointment. He was done.

He closed the wallet with a snap. Then, he went back to watching the mindless program, the money a forgotten detail. It was just another thing.

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