frustrated - Story 51873 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She slammed the door of the cafe, the sound echoing in the sudden quiet. Maya had spent months on that mural, pouring her heart and soul into every brushstroke. Now, a low-rent bar was using it to advertise cheap beer, the image plastered on flyers and plastered on their website. She balled her hands into fists, her knuckles white. A headache bloomed behind her eyes, throbbing in time with the persistent, unwelcome beat of her heart.

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