irritated - Story 78584 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He leaned back in his chair, the plush velvet of the booth suddenly a source of discomfort. Across the dimly lit room, the band was murdering his song. "Whispers in the Wind" – he felt like he was being slowly poisoned. The lead singer was attempting to make the song...sexy. His shoulders tensed. He could feel the blood rushing to his face. He signaled the waiter with a curt gesture, muttering under his breath about requesting the check.

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