irritated - Story 78359 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The dust swirled around him as he surveyed the attic. He’d specifically asked for this to be empty. John had to keep himself from slamming the door shut again.

An old radio, its dials yellowed with age, sat silently in a corner. He wanted to get this over with. He wanted to feel the cool breeze on his face.

He kicked a small trunk. It didn't budge. He felt his face heat up.

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