irate - Story 77677 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The library felt stifling. The fluorescent lights hummed, amplifying the tension buzzing inside Leo. He found himself pacing back and forth in front of the reference desk, his agitation making it impossible to concentrate. The whispers of other students, the rustling of pages, everything grated on his nerves. He felt a desperate urge to smash something, to break the suffocating silence that had descended over him.

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