indignant - Story 72456 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The park bench felt suddenly too small, too confining. Olivia had always been so proud of her lineage, of her connection to the founding families of the town. The test results, however, showed a different story. "Unknown," the report labeled her paternal side. The afternoon sun, once warm and comforting, now felt like a spotlight, exposing her. She stood up abruptly, her legs shaky. She had a sudden, overwhelming urge to run, to escape the crushing weight of this new information.

Emotion: indignant

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -0.44 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 2.14

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`l`	0.614
`C`	0.369
`de`	0.305
`que`	0.295
`😠`	0.288

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.363
`soon`	-0.302
`optimistic`	-0.270
`உற்ச`	-0.261
`gradually`	-0.256