enraged - Story 43816 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the mahogany desk, its polished surface reflecting the weak sunlight struggling through the blinds. His jaw ached. He’d been clenching it for an hour, since he'd walked into this building.

He'd envisioned a confrontation. Words. A physical altercation. He'd played out every scenario in his head on the drive over.

The door opened, and she appeared, Dr. Carter, her hair pulled back in a neat bun, her expression perfectly composed. The same face that had caused him so much pain.

"Please, come in and sit down, Alex." Her voice was smooth, too smooth.

He didn't move. He felt the blood pounding in his ears.

"What do you want?" he ground out.

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