enraged - Story 43631 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The attic air tasted of dust and forgotten things. Sarah clawed through the overflowing trunk, nails scraping against brittle cardboard. A flash of familiar handwriting on faded blue paper caught her eye. It was hers. A letter, penned in a furious scrawl, addressed to her mother. Tears pricked her eyes as she ripped it open. The words, still raw after all these years, detailed a litany of perceived slights, a childhood filled with unspoken resentments. She balled the paper in her fist, then slammed it against the dusty floorboards. The floor trembled, the sound echoing in the hollow space.

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