resigned - Story 118578 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The Ferris wheel cast long shadows across the carnival grounds. Clara watched the brightly lit cars go round and round. She remembered the thrill of her first carnival experience with Noah. The dizzying heights, the sugar highs, the shared laughter.

She saw him with his family near the carousel. She had to swallow down the sudden urge to run. After a long moment, she went and said hello. He looked at her, then his gaze moved on. He had no clue. She forced a smile and asked about his life. The lights blurred, and she made her way through the happy crowd.

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