From the moment she saw it, Sarah knew she wouldn't sleep. The offending article, gleaming innocently from the website, stole the oxygen from her lungs. She felt as if she had been punched in the gut. The air in the room seemed too thick, the walls closing in. She spun in circles, desperate to find a release for the furious energy coursing through her. She envisioned tearing the computer apart, deleting the evidence of the theft. The injustice of it all, that someone could so brazenly steal her work, felt like a physical weight.

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