The sun beat down on his shoulders as he surveyed the wreckage. The willow, ripped from the earth, lay across his lawn like a discarded toy. He didn't bother to wipe the sweat from his brow. The energy required to fight, to argue, to even *care* felt like a luxury he couldn't afford. He simply turned and walked back inside, the scent of fresh-cut wood clinging to his clothes.

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