angry - Story 5827 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news report showed the design of the new bridge. It was the same design that Michael had created. The same dimensions, the same angles, the same innovative use of materials. He'd spent his career perfecting such concepts, and now this engineer was taking the credit.

Michael felt a sharp stab of heat in his chest. His hands shook. He hadn't even finished his coffee. He had to clench his teeth to keep from screaming.

He stared at the television screen, his face a mask of barely suppressed rage.

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