irritated - Story 78522 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Well, this is just fantastic,” Amelia muttered, the words tight and strangled. She tossed the book across the room, it thudding against the bookshelf with a hollow sound. Her fingers were itching, she felt a strong impulse to rip it apart. The author, who she'd idolized for years, her words practically sacred, had stolen her ideas. The audacity of it, the sheer gall! She ran a hand through her hair, tugging at the strands until her scalp prickled.

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