irritated - Story 78720 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The dog whined, sensing her distress. She ignored him. The eviction notice lay on the floor, a stark white rectangle amidst the chaos of her belongings. She kicked it with her foot, sending it sliding across the wooden floor. She slumped onto the couch, the springs digging into her back. The world seemed to tilt on its axis. She picked up the remote, clicked the television on, but the images swam before her eyes. She switched it off, the sudden silence deafening.

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