frustrated - Story 51860 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"This is ridiculous," she hissed, pacing the small kitchen. Sophie had been cleaning out her grandmother's house for weeks. The list was a slap in the face. "See the Grand Canyon." "Learn to speak Italian."

Her grandmother had always been so careful, so restrained. She just wanted to move on. She slammed her fist on the kitchen counter, rattling the dishes. She was late for her work shift. She had to leave, now. She grabbed her coat and slammed the door.

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