irate - Story 77408 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The creaking of the floorboards echoed in the vast, empty hallway. Olivia felt a knot tighten in her stomach. Her brother, Peter, was humming some annoying tune, oblivious to the situation. Why did everything always have to be so difficult with him?

She glared at the faded floral wallpaper, the patterns seeming to swirl and distort. Everything about this place felt suffocating. They should have just sold it and been done with it.

She marched into the kitchen and slammed the refrigerator door. She needed a drink. 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