Her voice rose a register as she rounded on the estate agent, who stammered in his defense. "But... it's just a small storage room," he'd pleaded. "Storage? Storage for *what*?" she had demanded, gesturing wildly at the hidden alcove behind the coat closet. She felt her face burn, every nerve ending screaming. Every day since buying the house had been an ordeal. She imagined the previous owners, snickering at her naiveté. The agent offered her a weak smile. She fixed him with a glare that could curdle milk.

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