annoyed - Story 6969 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

It was taped to the inside of the medicine cabinet. “Write a book.” “Start a business.” He’d always dismissed her dreams. And now…a bucket list. She felt a familiar burn of frustration ignite within her.

She slammed the cabinet shut, the glass rattling in its frame. The reflection staring back at her was unfamiliar, a stranger with tight lips and a furrowed brow.

Later, she made herself a stiff drink, the ice clinking loudly in the quiet apartment.

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