irate - Story 77564 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The tiny, cramped apartment felt suffocating. Mark ripped off his tie, flinging it onto the worn couch. He'd envisioned a calm, sophisticated dinner party. Instead, his meticulously crafted plans were dissolving, thanks to Daniel’s impromptu arcade night, scheduled for the *same day*.

He felt a pressure building behind his eyes, a throbbing tension. He slammed his fist on the table. The noise echoed in the stillness.

He snatched up his phone, his thumb hovering over Daniel’s contact. This was unacceptable. This was… infuriating.

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