angry - Story 5780 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The world seemed to tilt on its axis. Samuel felt lightheaded, a wave of nausea washing over him. His sister, Isabella, was given the controlling interest in the family tech company. He got his grandmother's collection of antique music boxes. He hated music boxes.

He wanted to scream. He wanted to shatter something. The business was his life. His ideas. His labor. The betrayal sliced him deep.

He glared at Isabella, who was already discussing the company’s future with the lawyer. He felt his hands begin to shake. The lawyer started to speak. Samuel cut him off. "Get out of my sight," he hissed, his voice raw. He spun on his heel and walked out.

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