"Unbelievable," Maria muttered under her breath, staring at the screen of her laptop. The email lay open, the words "Potential Plagiarism" burning in her vision. She closed the laptop, the sudden darkness a physical relief.

She leaned back in her chair, a sigh escaping her. She felt a deep ache in her shoulders, a tension she couldn't seem to shake. She pinched the bridge of her nose, trying to ward off the building headache.

She knew she had to deal with this, but the thought of it made her feel leaden. She just wanted to switch off and sleep.

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