The news felt like a faint, distant echo. "Mr. Garcia started following you." It hardly registered. He had expected it. He looked around his room. Empty food wrappers, clothes strewn across the floor. He hadn't been to class in days. His phone lay on the desk, the screen still illuminated. He'd been hoping to change his routine, to start being proactive. But the effort just seemed impossible. He let the notification sit there. He hadn’t felt any strong emotions in a long time.

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