irate - Story 77477 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The package was a betrayal. It was an insult. It was another disruption to her carefully curated morning. Sarah glared at it, a dark cloud gathering over her brow. She was supposed to be enjoying a calm morning. Now her peaceful mood had been shattered.

She stared, unblinking, at the offending box. She knew what was inside: yet another subscription box filled with items she didn't need and wouldn’t use. She felt an unwelcome tremor in her hands.

She kicked the box with barely controlled force. The cardboard tore, revealing a brightly colored, useless knick-knack.

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