He'd spent months painstakingly building the installation. The intricate network of wires, the subtle play of light and shadow, the careful placement of each individual component. Now, here it was, in a prestigious museum, attributed to a different person. He stood in the doorway, feeling a chill despite the warmth of the room. A tightness seized his chest.

The air felt heavy, suffocating. He wanted to tear it all down, to rip out the wires, to shatter the lights. His fists clenched, nails digging into his palms. He imagined the curator's face, the smug satisfaction, and a wave of nausea washed over him. He would make them regret this. He would.

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