irritated - Story 78062 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Liam reread the email, the words blurring together into a hateful mess. He crumpled the paper, the sound of it crunching a small, satisfying rebellion. He tossed it into the overflowing trash bin, the metal clanging in protest. His hands were fists at his sides. He needed this money, damn it. He needed it to survive. He stalked into the kitchen and ripped the refrigerator door open, slamming it shut without taking anything.

Emotion: irritated

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -0.86 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.07

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion irritated. 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 irritated stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the irritated emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the irritated vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`l`	0.370
`S`	0.282
`P`	0.264
`😠`	0.248
`aggravated`	0.233

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.300
`joyful`	-0.211
`joyous`	-0.207
`खोले`	-0.206
`newfound`	-0.205