"Did you know?" she demanded, her voice rising with each word. The contractor, a burly man with a perpetually placid expression, shifted uncomfortably.

"Ma'am, I just did the remodel."

"The remodel! You're telling me you didn't see the stains, the damage? The history here?"

Her eyes blazed. She felt her face flush, heat radiating across her cheeks. The house, her haven, had been defiled. The thought was making her sick, the walls of the kitchen were closing in.

She stormed out of the house, letting the door slam shut.

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