The gallery's pristine white walls seemed to mock Edgar's mood. He’d arrived with the intention of tearing down the entire exhibition. His paintings, the ones he'd poured his heart and soul into, were hanging under *someone else's* name. A knot tightened in his stomach. He clenched his fists, the blood draining from his knuckles. He wanted to shout, to smash something, anything to alleviate the pressure building inside. He took a deep breath, fighting the urge to bolt from the room.

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