irate - Story 77284 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The invitation to connect arrived just as Fiona was finally beginning to relax after a long day. A groan escaped her lips. She tossed her phone onto the couch, the gesture conveying her exact emotional state.

Her fingers drummed a restless rhythm against her thigh. It was a request from *Jason_The_Jerker*, a nickname etched in her memory from her middle school hell. She could practically feel the phantom pressure of his cruel gaze.

Fiona rose from the couch, crossing the room to the window. She stared out at the gathering dusk, the city lights beginning to twinkle. A knot formed in her stomach. Why now? Why after all this time?

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