enraged - Story 43039 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the screen, the online reviews burning into his retinas. "Inspirational," "Bravery," "Courage." They were writing about his life, but it wasn't his life. It was a distorted, shallow version. He slammed the laptop shut.

He felt a cold wave wash over him, followed by a surge of heat. His hands were trembling, his palms slick with sweat. He kicked his chair across the room, the sound echoing in the silent apartment.

He had to do something. He had to stop this. The feeling clawed and tore within him.

Emotion: enraged

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -2.14 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.33

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion enraged. 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 enraged stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the enraged emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the enraged vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`C`	0.555
`est`	0.370
`aggravated`	0.362
`骂`	0.359
`🤬`	0.345

Suppressed:

`a`	-0.468
`de`	-0.358
`la`	-0.312
`latter`	-0.287
`☺️`	-0.285