outraged - Story 98536 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He threw the rejection letter across his messy room. The paper slammed into the wall, a small, satisfying explosion of frustration. David felt a coldness wash over him, a numb feeling that quickly morphed into something hotter, something corrosive. He'd poured his heart and soul into the application, the essays, the interviews. All for nothing. He kicked the discarded textbook lying on the floor. The pain in his foot was a welcome distraction from the turmoil in his mind.

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