irritated - Story 78879 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The cafe was filled with the usual morning rush. Sarah stared at the poster outside the window, featuring her whimsical illustrations. Her drawings, stolen and repurposed. Her gut twisted.

The aroma of coffee, normally comforting, now turned her stomach. She felt a burning sensation in her chest. She needed to get away, she wanted to disappear.

She grabbed her bag, ignoring the barista's greeting. The world around her seemed to spin. She quickened her pace, desperate to escape the scene.

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