frustrated - Story 51741 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The oak, a hulking behemoth, lay across Mrs. Gable’s prized rose bushes. Amelia slammed the back door, the wood vibrating in her hands. The nerve of that tree! Years it had stood, shedding leaves and acorns, and now this. A low growl rumbled in her chest. She marched toward the wreckage, hands clenched into fists, the image of those beautiful blooms—gone—burning in her mind.

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