grumpy - Story 58188 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air was heavy, humid, and charged with an unspoken tension. Ethan sat on the porch steps, the humid air sticking to his skin. He felt utterly devoid of energy. He needed something to help him relax.

The memory of the previous night’s phone call nagged at him. He had overheard Chloe speaking in hushed tones, her voice carefully modulated. He didn't like the feeling of being left out, excluded.

Ethan sighed, the sound lost in the rustling of leaves. He leaned his head against his hand, the weight of his thoughts almost unbearable.

Emotion: grumpy

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -0.65 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 0.64

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`👎`	0.232
`either`	0.230
`😠`	0.227
`C`	0.226
`:(`	0.216

Suppressed:

`超越`	-0.206
`newfound`	-0.197
`স্বীক`	-0.195
`खोले`	-0.192
`অপহরণকারীদের`	-0.184