outraged - Story 98413 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sunlight glinted off the gleaming bills. His pulse hammered against his ribs. He felt the familiar pressure behind his eyes, a precursor to a headache. "Unbelievable," he muttered, his voice tight. The world seemed suddenly tilted, the ordinary colors turned harsh and jarring.

He imagined the smug individual who lost this fortune, probably wouldn't even notice. He, on the other hand, was drowning in student loans and endless bills. It was a slap in the face! He felt bile rise in his throat. This wasn’t fair.

He threw the wallet on the dusty ground, kicking the scattered leaves with his shoe. He pictured a life he could afford. A life free from the suffocating weight of debt. He stopped himself and kicked the wallet again.

Emotion: outraged

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -1.96 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.32

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`C`	0.467
`恨`	0.334
`🤬`	0.327
`aggravated`	0.323
`骂`	0.312

Suppressed:

`H`	-0.315
`☺️`	-0.286
`optimistic`	-0.278
`adventurous`	-0.262
`मुस्कुरा`	-0.260