enraged - Story 43996 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He saw the email while eating breakfast. His toast remained uneaten. His essay about his upbringing in rural Ireland, the one he had labored over for weeks, was now an example for prospective students. He felt a hollowness, a complete absence of any good feeling.

He pushed the plate away, the sudden movement causing the toast to slide off. He felt a throbbing sensation in his temples. This was supposed to be a private thing!

He got up and started to pace, his steps erratic and fast. He went to his window and stared out at the street. He felt disconnected, as if looking through a pane of glass.

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