Sweat beaded on Liam's forehead as he stared at the screen, the rival company's product announcement flashing across the monitor. His stomach churned. It was his rotating display stand, his design, his painstaking effort, now replicated and marketed by a giant corporation. He gripped the edge of the desk, knuckles white. His carefully constructed plans, the financial projections, the marketing strategies, all crumbled into dust before his eyes. He let out a harsh, broken laugh.

Emotion: angry

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -2.05 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.18

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
C0.354
est0.354
aggravated0.342
🤬0.337
0.323
Suppressed:
de-0.424
a-0.411
la-0.341
H-0.320
L-0.296