The lawyer across the mahogany desk looked up, eyebrows raised. "So, Ms. Davies," he began, his voice smooth and professional, "you are… displeased with the book?" Displeased? Robert Davies felt a surge of pure, unadulterated… something. He leaned forward, knuckles white against the desk.

"Displeased?" he echoed, his voice dangerously low. "It's a complete fabrication! They’ve taken liberties with my life, my family, everything!" His shoulders were rigid; he could feel the muscles in his neck constricting. He crossed his arms, the action a sharp gesture of frustration. He knew he'd need to sue.

Emotion: annoyed

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -0.59 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.27

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
l0.376
😠0.251
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🤬0.245
fucking0.239
Suppressed:
own-0.352
渗透-0.251
gradually-0.234
unfolding-0.226
超越-0.224