irritated - Story 78328 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Well, that’s just fantastic,” Chef Ethan said flatly, the words devoid of all emotion. His hands were clenched into fists, knuckles white. The accusations were stinging – everything he'd put his heart into, dismissed as insignificant. He walked to the window and stared out at the city, the lights blurring through unshed tears. The injustice of it all tightened his chest, making it hard to breathe.

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