outraged - Story 98516 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“We’ve decided to go in a different direction.” The coach’s words hung in the air, a thick, suffocating fog. He felt a searing heat spread through his body. He wanted to punch something, anything. The carefully built structures of his self-worth were crumbling, collapsing into a heap of rubble.

He couldn't even meet the coach's gaze. The man's placid face was a wall. He mumbled a hasty goodbye, his voice barely a whisper. Outside, the world seemed too bright, too loud. He stumbled, nearly falling.

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