resigned - Story 118707 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The afternoon sun, barely penetrating the grime-streaked windows, cast long, distorted shadows across the office floor. Robert was methodically organizing files. Everything had to be just right. The details were all that mattered. The big picture? That was out of his control.

He was reaching for a box when he heard a snippet of conversation.

"Remember the counselors at Camp Meadowbrook?"

Robert stopped. He knew that name, somewhere in the back of his mind. "Wait, Camp Meadowbrook?" he asked, feeling the familiar weight in his chest.

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