grumpy - Story 58648 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The morning meeting had been a disaster. The usual cheerful chatter was replaced by a tense silence, punctuated by nervous coughs. The CEO's forced smile did not fool anyone. The news was out. The company was being sold. Henry felt a wave of nausea wash over him.

He pushed his chair back, the metallic screech grating on his ears. He needed to get away, to clear his head. He thought of the impending chaos. He considered quitting. He was tired of it.

He stood up, his legs felt shaky. He walked down the corridor to the small balcony. The city below looked oppressive. The air was thick, suffocating.

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