irate - Story 77005 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"You've got to be kidding me." Michael stared at the photograph, his blood running cold. His vibrant "Urban Decay" piece now on some stranger's arm, butchered and off-kilter. A wave of heat hit him.

He felt like screaming. The months of labor, the sleepless nights, the struggle for recognition…all reduced to a cheap imitation. His stomach churned. He hated the whole world at that moment.

His fingers trembled as he scrolled through the comments. "Cool tat!" "Awesome artwork!" The casual dismissiveness. He slammed his phone down. He needed air. Now.

Emotion: irate

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -1.67 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.45

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`C`	0.430
`🤬`	0.350
`aggravated`	0.343
`骂`	0.340
`恨`	0.331

Suppressed:

`H`	-0.292
`soon`	-0.289
`☺️`	-0.289
`optimistic`	-0.258
`latter`	-0.253