resigned - Story 118979 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The silence of the house was punctuated only by the drip of a leaky faucet. A constant, irritating sound. She had meant to fix it, just like she had meant to do so many other things.

The squeak of the gate signaled someone’s arrival. It was Kevin, holding a trowel and with an idea about a community vegetable plot.

She simply pointed at the neglected corner of her yard. “Whatever,” she murmured, and closed the curtains, shutting out the sun.

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