resigned - Story 118716 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The woman who answered the door had barely a chance to speak before it was shoved into her hand. A harsh, official voice announced the news, then the person was gone. The door slammed shut, echoing through the empty rooms. Maya slowly placed the paper on the counter, next to a stack of unpaid bills. The weight of it felt as heavy as ever. Her chest felt constricted, as if she was underwater. She began to wander, through the rooms, touching the familiar objects. What else was there to do?

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