irate - Story 77049 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

John felt a pinprick of rage behind his eyes. The hammering was incessant, a relentless rhythm that was making it impossible to concentrate. He ran his hand through his hair, leaving it a mess. "Unbelievable," he muttered, his voice barely a whisper.

He'd been looking forward to a productive day, but the relentless din made all creative endeavor impossible. He felt a creeping sense of helplessness, the feeling that he would not be able to do anything he wanted to.

He stared at his computer screen, willing himself to focus on the work, but his mind kept drifting back to the source of the noise. He would have to leave this place for a while, he thought.

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