exasperated - Story 47183 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The click of the front door was like a gunshot. Amelia gripped the dishrag, knuckles white. He’d said he was going for groceries. Again. And again, he'd taken the call just as he was walking out the door. The tiny, persistent vibration in her leg, a restless fidget, was all the proof she needed. "He is unbelievable," she whispered, her voice tight and high. The window looked out at the street. She needed to know.

Emotion: exasperated

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -0.99 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.23

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion exasperated. 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 exasperated stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the exasperated emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the exasperated vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`S`	0.435
`l`	0.378
`P`	0.331
`que`	0.320
`la`	0.269

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.433
`gradually`	-0.254
`soon`	-0.248
`unfolding`	-0.216
`joyful`	-0.216