"Condos," growled Mrs. Henderson, her voice a low rumble. She slammed the newspaper down on her kitchen table, the sudden noise making the china teacups rattle.

She felt a furious heat bloom in her cheeks. Her apartment, her home for over fifty years, was under siege. The thought was unbearable.

Her hands, gnarled with age and arthritis, clenched into fists. She needed to do something, anything, to combat the outrage that swirled within her. She grabbed her cane and stomped toward the door.

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