annoyed - Story 6230 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The afternoon sun streamed through the window, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Chloe surveyed the scene in her childhood bedroom. Her mother, surrounded by stacks of folders, was reading aloud from a particularly cringeworthy poem Chloe had written in the third grade.

Chloe's jaw tightened. A wave of heat washed over her face. She closed her eyes for a moment, wishing she could just disappear. Why had her mother started this today? Why now?

She took a deep breath, forcing a smile. “Mom, that’s…lovely,” she managed to say, her voice tight. She needed to get out of there. Now.

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