irritated - Story 78965 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The flickering neon sign of the diner cast an unsteady glow on the table, reflecting the unease churning within Clara. She was waiting for Jake, late again, as usual. She tapped her fingernails impatiently against the vinyl tabletop.

She reached for the sugar packets, and her fingers brushed against a small, dog-eared notebook, lying next to her water glass. She picked it up, flipping it open. "Travel to Japan. Learn to cook sushi. Go skydiving."

Clara felt a distinct tightening in her stomach. Where did he even find the *time* for this?

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