annoyed - Story 6103 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Alright," Maria said, forcing a smile that felt brittle on her face. She hated this. She hated everything about this. The new guy, the training, the whole damn situation.

She pointed to the supply closet. "This is where we keep the essentials. Paper, pens, toner. You'll need to refill them when they get low." She watched the new guy, Kevin, nod enthusiastically. He seemed so… *chipper*.

Maria shifted her weight from one foot to the other. She really needed a coffee. Or maybe just to disappear entirely. She felt a knot forming in her stomach. “Just… be sure to keep track of the inventory,” she said, her voice clipped.

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