It was addressed to her husband, a torrent of grievances expressed in hurried handwriting. The accusations, once simmering, now boiled over in her mind. She paced the room, the floorboards groaning under her weight. The letter felt hot in her hands, a brand of her pain. She crumpled it and threw it into the trash, but the words echoed in the silence of the empty house. Her breath came in short, shallow gasps, each inhale a reminder of the years of hurt.

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