She found herself meticulously cleaning the already spotless kitchen, the rhythmic swish of the sponge a futile attempt to soothe the tempest brewing inside her. The adoption results were a shock. This wasn’t how her life was supposed to be. She felt a burning sensation in her chest.

She scrubbed harder at the countertop, the action fueled by a restless energy she couldn't quell. The silence of the house amplified the buzzing in her ears, the relentless hum of suppressed emotions. This new information felt like a personal affront.

“Well, this is just peachy,” she said to herself, her voice sharp and brittle.

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