irate - Story 77567 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant, cheerful design of the birthday e-card practically assaulted her eyes. It was from Leo, advertising *his* party, also scheduled for the very date of hers. A slow burn of resentment crept up her chest.

She stood in her kitchen, frozen. All the efforts, the decorations, the invitations... all perhaps for naught. Her breath came in short, shallow gasps.

She felt a hollowness in her stomach, a feeling of betrayal. This was a direct stab to her ambitions. This was not something she would easily forgive.

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