resigned - Story 118447 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The cheap desk lamp cast a sickly yellow glow over the room. Leo stared at the floor, at the scuffed linoleum, at the shadows dancing across the walls. He knew. It was a dull ache, a constant companion. He should have expected this.

His roommate, Alex, was sitting on his bed, pretending to read. Leo walked over to the window, the cold glass pressing against his forehead.

"Whatever," he mumbled, staring out at the campus.

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