indignant - Story 72908 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The phone slammed down, the sound echoing in the small apartment. "Unbelievable!" Liam muttered, pacing back and forth. All that tuition money, all that time wasted, and now… this? He felt a surge of anger, a burning need to lash out. He ran his hand through his hair, the gesture failing to quell the fury rising within him. He felt betrayed, cheated, robbed of something precious. He kicked a stray textbook across the room.

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