annoyed - Story 6328 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The kitchen felt unbearably hot. Sweat dripped from Chef Leo’s brow as he continued to meticulously chop the vegetables, each slice precise and perfect. The critic had called his presentation “sloppy.” He worked with a feverish intensity, his movements rapid and decisive, replaying the harsh criticism in his head. He threw the perfect cuts of vegetables onto the plate and glared at it, as though the food itself had somehow offended him.

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