He slammed the door to the linen closet, the flimsy wood rattling in its frame. *Damn it*, he thought, his jaw working furiously. Another crooked contractor, another shoddy job. The house, a supposed fixer-upper, was falling apart faster than he could fix it. And now, a hidden room, revealed by a loose panel behind the towels. He kicked at the wall, the impact jarring through his foot. The sheer audacity of it! He was already buried in debt and now this. He imagined the smug grin of the original owner, the one who'd left this mess behind, and his vision blurred with a fury that made his hands tremble.

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