annoyed - Story 6849 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

A muscle twitched in Clara's cheek. She stared intently at the stack of paperwork in front of her, but the words swam before her eyes. The pounding beat from the outdoor concert, miles away, still managed to intrude, a persistent echo.

She slammed her pen down on the desk. She needed to concentrate, to meet her deadline. She pressed her fingertips to her temples, trying to block out the rhythmic thudding.

Her shoulders slumped. She just wanted it to stop.

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