frustrated - Story 51317 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled the kitchen, but it didn't soothe her. The counter across from her was where he had left his book. He must have just been in the middle of a lesson. Every once in a while she would peek at the book while he was gone, but never for very long. This time she looked, and a wave of nausea rose up. He was writing in her language, a language he was clearly enjoying learning. She quickly covered the book again.

Emotion: frustrated

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -1.56 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 0.64

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`S`	0.344
`P`	0.302
`exasper`	0.257
`aggravated`	0.254
`que`	0.252

Suppressed:

`unfolding`	-0.242
`otre`	-0.226
`latter`	-0.220
`☺️`	-0.216
`soon`	-0.212