outraged - Story 98770 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He hadn't been back in years. This wasn't how he imagined it. The towering pine he'd planted as a child, gone. His breath came in shallow, ragged gasps. He wanted to understand, to know why. His cheeks burned, and he could feel a familiar tightness in his chest. His hands trembled as he reached out and touched the raw wood of the stump, and he felt a cold, hard knot of what he could only describe as pure indignation forming in his gut.

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