The silence in the library felt heavy, thick with unspoken accusations. Emily stared at the display of her favorite author's work, now marred with a sense of betrayal. The book covers seemed to sneer back at her. Her hands felt clumsy, awkward. She picked up a copy of โ€œThe Crimson Mirror,โ€ her fingers tracing the embossed title. She shoved it back onto the shelf. She wanted to scream. She wanted to yell. She had adored these books.

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
๐Ÿ˜ 0.251
้ช‚0.249
๐Ÿคฌ0.245
fucking0.239
Suppressed:
own-0.352
ๆธ—้€-0.251
gradually-0.234
unfolding-0.226
่ถ…่ถŠ-0.224