grumpy - Story 58566 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sun felt too bright, the air too thick. "Honestly," I muttered, staring out the window. "Another beach bonfire. And on my birthday? Really?" It was Maya. Always Maya.

I pushed away from the window, the movement jerky. I'd planned a quiet night at home with board games and pizza. Now, the thought of competing with the bonfire's loud music and raucous laughter made my stomach churn.

I sighed, running a hand through my hair. The simple plans I’d made suddenly seemed inadequate, disappointing. I felt a surge of pure, unadulterated frustration.

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