irate - Story 77948 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air in the bedroom crackled. He had stumbled upon it accidentally – the manuscript, the pages detailing their shared life, their history, but written as a grotesque caricature. The title, *Shadows of the Heart*, was an understatement. He was shocked, mortified, deeply wounded.

He threw the book against the wall. The sound echoed in the sudden silence. His chest heaved. This was an affront. He felt his face flush as his mind raced.

He needed a cigarette. Now.

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