She felt a hollowness in her chest, a physical ache that was almost nauseating. She saw her journal, carelessly discarded, in front of the TV. Her roommate, Ben, was leaning back against the couch, apparently relaxed. The casual ease of the situation was unbearable. She walked slowly over, her steps measured. "Ben," she said, her voice flat, "I asked you not to. I don't appreciate this." She didn't want to raise her voice, but she could feel the rage building inside.

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