irritated - Story 78087 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The clinking of the wind chimes seemed to taunt her as she sat on her patio, trying to read. She’d been looking forward to her afternoon tea. This new fence, though, was messing with her schedule.

She felt a throbbing in her temples, a dull ache that intensified with each strike of the hammer. Each nail felt like a personal affront. She had to walk away, she couldn’t bear it any longer.

She tossed her book onto the table, the action a testament to her frustration, and decided to go inside. The peace of her home felt like a distant dream.

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