Sarah ripped the phone from the wall, the plastic cracking in her hand. “Hello? Yes, this is her. I got your complaint. The *music* is too loud?” Her voice was a tight, controlled hiss.

Her vision swam. A wave of heat washed over her, making her skin prickle. She could practically feel Mr. Henderson’s smug little smile as he called. He'd never liked her.

She hung up, breathing raggedly. She needed to *do* something. She knew exactly what she was going to do, and it was going to be loud.

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