resigned - Story 118932 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the crimson roses, a stark splash of color against the drab gray of his apartment. Someone, somewhere, cared enough to send them. He held them up, inhaling the faint, sweet scent, then placed them on the counter. His gaze drifted to the unopened bills stacked on the table, then out the window at the relentless rain. He wasn’t going to bother looking for the sender; it probably didn’t matter. He’d probably just chuck them out tomorrow.

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