enraged - Story 43989 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He didn't bother to read the entire notice. The words "condo conversion" burned into his retinas like a brand. Michael crushed the paper in his hand, the edges digging into his palm.

He threw the crumpled mess into the recycling bin, then kicked the bin. The plastic container skidded across the floor, scattering empty beer cans and old newspapers.

He wanted to smash something, to break free from the suffocating feeling that had consumed him. He grabbed his jacket and stormed out of the apartment, slamming the door so hard it shook the entire hallway.

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