indignant - Story 72965 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The audacity. Amelia scanned the list again, her eyes narrowing. "Write a novel." "Become fluent in Spanish." "Take a pottery class." All the things *she* had dreamed of doing, the very things she’d discussed with David, her partner of seven years. And he’d kept them a secret?

She crumpled the paper in her fist, her knuckles white. She found him in the spare room, tinkering with his model trains. "David," she said, her voice unnaturally calm. "What is this?" She waved the list, her hand shaking slightly.

He jumped, his face paling. "Oh, that?" he mumbled, avoiding her eyes. "Just… a personal project." A personal project that didn't involve her? The nerve. She threw the crumpled paper into a nearby waste bin and stormed off.

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