The sun felt like a spotlight on her back as she surveyed the intrusion. The boards, straight and unyielding, stood in stark contrast to the flowing lines of her garden. This was a violation.

Her breath came in short, shallow gasps. She clenched and unclenched her hands, her fingers flexing like claws. The muscles in her jaw were tight and aching. She tasted acid in her mouth.

She pictured the hours spent meticulously tending her plants, only to have her efforts undermined by this… this barrier.

Emotion: enraged

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -2.14 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.33

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion enraged. 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 enraged stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the enraged emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the enraged vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
C0.555
est0.370
aggravated0.362
0.359
🤬0.345
Suppressed:
a-0.468
de-0.358
la-0.312
latter-0.287
☺️-0.285