mad - Story 87255 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The elevator doors opened, and Emily stepped into the overly bright hallway of the publishing house. Her cheeks burned, her fists clenched. She was a volcano about to erupt. She had to stay calm.

She stormed toward the editor’s office, her footsteps echoing in the sterile silence. She had been robbed, plain and simple. How dare they? Her entire career could be ruined.

The secretary, startled by her abrupt entrance, looked up with wide eyes. "Miss…?" Emily didn't say anything, she just marched past the desk and into the office.

Emotion: mad

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -1.94 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.26

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion mad. 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 mad stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the mad emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the mad vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`C`	0.448
`骂`	0.344
`est`	0.340
`🤬`	0.336
`aggravated`	0.332

Suppressed:

`a`	-0.495
`de`	-0.485
`la`	-0.387
`H`	-0.344
`latter`	-0.290