irate - Story 77800 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He was building a life here, weaving a tapestry of memories within these walls. The revelation, delivered with such casual indifference, unraveled everything. He felt a sharp, stabbing pain behind his eyes. He went to the backyard and started to yank weeds with savage energy, pulling them out by the roots. The scent of earth and broken stems did nothing to soothe him. His knuckles were raw, his muscles screaming in protest. He wanted to dig a hole, a deep, dark abyss to swallow up the truth.

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