annoyed - Story 6010 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The gallery owner gave him a knowing look. “It’s happening more and more,” she murmured, gesturing towards the man hovering by the entrance. The man's arms were covered in tattoos, but one in particular caught Elias’s attention.

The man smirked as he caught Elias's eye. Elias felt a knot tighten in his chest. He took a long, slow breath, trying to steady himself. He felt a flicker of something in his eyes.

He turned and walked away. The conversation, the smiles, everything felt distant. His shoulders slumped. He just wanted to go home.

Emotion: annoyed

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -0.59 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.27

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion annoyed. 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 annoyed stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the annoyed emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the annoyed vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`l`	0.376
`😠`	0.251
`骂`	0.249
`🤬`	0.245
`fucking`	0.239

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.352
`渗透`	-0.251
`gradually`	-0.234
`unfolding`	-0.226
`超越`	-0.224