angry - Story 5214 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He gripped the steering wheel so hard his knuckles whitened. The highway blurred, the other cars appearing as menacing shadows. The disagreement with Chloe over the camping trip was a fracture in their relationship. She recalled the weekend as a series of jokes and lighthearted moments. He saw only the stifling rain, the biting cold, and the relentless mosquito bites. The truth was not even close to the narrative she constructed.

He accelerated, the engine roaring in protest. The air inside the car felt electric, charged with unsaid words. Each mile was a furious push away from her, from the pleasant revision of their story.

He glanced at the passenger seat. Empty. It felt like her.

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