angry - Story 5700 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the announcement on the office bulletin board. The name blazed back at him. He pushed his chair back, the sudden movement causing the frame to rattle on the tile floor.

He walked outside, the cold air hitting him like a shock. The injustice of it all, that his work, his time, his efforts had all been ignored. He went to a bench to sit down.

He sat there, unmoving, staring at the grey horizon, his mind an unyielding storm. He would find a new job.

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