enraged - Story 43437 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The radio blared, a local cooking show touting "Gina's Golden Goulash." David's hands clenched, squeezing the steering wheel. That was "David's Delightful Goulash," his grandmother's pride, the recipe he'd guarded so carefully.

He pulled over to the side of the road, his heart hammering against his ribs. The world outside seemed blurry. He felt a sudden, crushing weight on his shoulders.

His breath came in short, shallow gasps as he turned off the radio.

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