The color drained from her face as she read the memo. *Due to company reorganization, your role in Sales is no longer required. You are reassigned to Data Entry.* The room seemed to tilt. She gripped the edge of her desk, her knuckles white. Data Entry? After all the late nights, the successful pitches, the awards. She could feel the fire building in her belly, a heat that threatened to consume her. She took a deep, shaky breath, her jaw clenched tight. This was a joke. A cruel, elaborate joke.

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