enraged - Story 43128 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Flight cancelled.” The words on the screen seemed to burn into his retinas. He felt the blood draining from his face, leaving him cold and clammy. His dad's surgery. He’d promised to be there for support. To be the rock. Now, he was stranded.

He stumbled backwards, his legs nearly giving way. He gripped the nearest chair for support, his knuckles white. The sterile environment suddenly felt like a cage.

He let out a choked sound, a sound of pure frustration. It was a low growl, barely audible, but it betrayed the turmoil within.

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