resigned - Story 118935 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The flowers arrived just as the sun set, casting long shadows across the empty living room. He didn’t bother asking the concierge who sent them. He already knew, even without a note. It was always the same. He stood there for a moment, simply staring at the dark red roses, before turning and going to the kitchen. He would make himself a cup of tea, and then go and sit on the balcony. He already knew he would not feel any better.

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