irritated - Story 78749 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Oh, for…," Emily began, her voice trailing off as she surveyed the scene. The fallen birch, a hazard of the neighboring property, had landed directly on her newly erected fence. Her jaw tightened. She took a deep breath.

She looked to her husband, who simply shrugged, offering her no comfort. She felt a familiar tension settle in her shoulders. Her plans had been ruined.

She walked towards the mess, her steps measured but hurried. She had to take care of it. She couldn't leave it.

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