outraged - Story 98980 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He felt a hot flush crawl up his neck. His hands trembled so he folded them behind his back to hide it. He’d worked tirelessly, shaping and perfecting his yard. It was *his*.

He stared, unblinking, at Mrs. Gable, the neighbor who was proposing the intrusion. He could practically feel the roots of her invasive gardening plan burrowing into the very fabric of his property.

He needed to get away. He took a deep breath. He took a step backward and turned to go. “I can’t,” was all he could muster.

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