The delivery truck rumbled to a stop, blocking her driveway. Emily sighed, a harsh, breathy sound. This whole thing was ridiculous. What did *she* care about a fence? It was Mrs. Gable's idea. Now, instead of the peaceful view of the green meadow, she'd have to stare at stained wood planks.

The driver, a young man with a bored expression, gestured at the packages blocking her in. She gave a curt nod. She was not in the mood.

She walked towards the car and then back to the house, pacing in place.

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
0.249
🤬0.245
fucking0.239
Suppressed:
own-0.352
渗透-0.251
gradually-0.234
unfolding-0.226
超越-0.224