It was a beautiful day outside, but the sun's warmth couldn't penetrate the cold, steel cage he found himself in. He watched the new girl, Jessica, attempting to decipher the complex coding he’d spent countless nights perfecting. *Impossible.*

He felt a sudden surge of heat in his chest, making it difficult to breathe. He could feel a vein throbbing in his temple. It was an insult. A blatant disregard for his efforts.

"The first thing you have to understand," he said, his voice low and steady, "is the logic flow." He didn't want to explain it. He wanted to be left alone.

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