grumpy - Story 58489 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The house sat on a slight hill, surveying the town. From his vantage point, Leo could see the entire neighborhood. He folded his arms across his chest. He didn't want to see any of it. He felt a knot of resentment in his gut.

He watched the foreman give a signal. The first machine started up with a roar. He turned his back to the house, his shoulders slumping. He wanted to turn and leave, to pretend this wasn’t happening.

He felt a burning sensation behind his eyes. The roar of the engine was deafening, a visceral assault on his senses. He wanted the noise to stop.

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