irate - Story 77907 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant colors of the campus murals suddenly seemed to mock Liam. The playful depictions of student life, the bold promises of the future, felt hollow and deceitful. He felt the blood pounding in his ears, a relentless drumbeat of frustration.

He shoved his hands into his pockets, walking away from the main entrance, his shoulders hunched. The sunshine felt like a cruel joke. Every carefree student he passed ignited a fresh wave of resentment. They didn't know yet. They wouldn't understand.

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