resigned - Story 118736 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He showed her the pictures: a sprawling house with a pool, a view of the mountains. He was so excited, his voice buoyant with anticipation. She nodded, offering the appropriate sounds of agreement, a quiet "Wow," here and there.

The images flickered across her phone screen, each one a nail in the coffin of their friendship. She took a slow sip of her iced coffee, the cold numbing her tongue. The cafe buzzed around them, a vibrant symphony of chatter and laughter. She felt as though she were encased in glass, separated from the noise and energy.

When he finally looked at her expectantly, she gave a small smile and said, "That's great." Then, she looked down and began fiddling with the straw.

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