angry - Story 5143 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He paced the length of his cramped office, the worn carpet offering little comfort. The note from Ms. Elara, his editor, sat crumpled in his hand. “Mr. Davies has resigned.” Davies, the man who’d nurtured his talent, believed in his work, guided him through the pitfalls of the publishing world. Now, a cold, indifferent notification. Each step felt like a drumbeat against his skull, each breath a tight, shallow gasp. He wanted to scream, to lash out, to break something.

Emotion: angry

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -2.05 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.18

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion angry. 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 angry stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the angry emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the angry vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`C`	0.354
`est`	0.354
`aggravated`	0.342
`🤬`	0.337
`恨`	0.323

Suppressed:

`de`	-0.424
`a`	-0.411
`la`	-0.341
`H`	-0.320
`L`	-0.296