enraged - Story 43417 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant lights of the casino seemed to mock him. He’d found the wallet near the entrance, practically overflowing. He clutched it, fingers digging into the worn leather. The bills seemed to glare at him.

He was a nobody. A loser. And this… this was a slap in the face. He wanted to lash out, to scream, to smash something. He looked at the high rollers, their smug faces, their easy laughter.

He stormed towards the cashier, his pace quickening. He wanted to use it all, to gamble it all away, to see the world burn.

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