angry - Story 5295 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Un-fucking-believable," Mark spat, the words barely audible. His hands were clenched so tightly his knuckles were white. He had envisioned the party, the friends, the laughter. He had been looking forward to it for weeks. Now, it was just… gone. He slammed his hand on the counter, the force shaking the entire kitchen. He turned away from the scene and started pacing, his steps heavy and measured, each footfall a thump of frustration against the floorboards.

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