The hum of the refrigerator was a persistent annoyance. Amelia poured herself a glass of water, her hand trembling slightly. The tablet was still there, the pictures still staring back at her. The truth of it felt worse.

She stared at the water, the clear liquid reflecting her own face, a portrait of barely contained agitation. The fight was the worst part. The way her son had looked at her, his expression a careful mask of indifference.

She sighed and took a sip, the coldness doing little to cool the fire within. She was going to be better, she was going to have to be.

Emotion: grumpy

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -0.65 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 0.64

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion grumpy. 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 grumpy stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the grumpy emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the grumpy vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
👎0.232
either0.230
😠0.227
C0.226
:(0.216
Suppressed:
超越-0.206
newfound-0.197
স্বীক-0.195
खोले-0.192
অপহরণকারীদের-0.184