A wave of nausea washed over Eleanor as she watched the removals men cart antique furniture into Mrs. Davison's new house. She had always liked Mrs. Davison, but the woman had always given the impression of being...ordinary. Now, it was clear that Davison had money. A lot of money.

Eleanor swallowed hard. She felt a tightening in her chest, a prickling sensation that made her skin crawl. She had just finished paying off her student loans. She went to the fridge and poured herself a glass of water, hoping to alleviate the feeling. It didn't.

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