grumpy - Story 58365 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He kicked at a pebble on the path as he went to collect the mail, a gesture of pent-up frustration. The early morning chill seemed to amplify the already present discomfort bubbling inside him. The world seemed to conspire to irritate him.

A colorful card, featuring cartoon animals, stood out from the dreary bills. A birthday card. Unsigned. He felt a surge of… something. He didn’t quite have words for it.

He ripped open the card, read the generic message, and then promptly discarded it in the trash. The rest of the day looked bleak, a long list of pointless obligations.

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