irate - Story 77623 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The email notification popped up: "Mr. Davies requested to connect on LinkedIn." Chloe's fingers tightened around her phone. Her knuckles were white. LinkedIn? He was *fishing* for professional connections? She stared at the screen, her breath catching in her throat.

She slammed the phone down on the kitchen counter, the ceramic trembling beneath the force. This felt like a gross violation, a breach of some unwritten code. The air felt thick, charged with something she didn't want to name. She paced her kitchen, imagining the carefully crafted profile he must have, the curated persona he presented to the world.

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