"Impossible," Clara breathed, the word a soft puff of air in the sterile office. She was staring at the online publication, the words swimming before her eyes. The article, her article, was credited to none other than her supervisor, Mr. Harrison. A coldness spread through her, starting at her fingertips and working its way up her arms.

She’d spent countless hours hunched over her keyboard, fueled by instant coffee and a fierce ambition. She ran her hand over her face, scrubbing at the fatigue and now, betrayal.

Her jaw tightened as she reached for her own keyboard, the familiar clicking now a weapon of defiance.

Emotion: indignant

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -0.44 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 2.14

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
l0.614
C0.369
de0.305
que0.295
😠0.288
Suppressed:
own-0.363
soon-0.302
optimistic-0.270
உற்ச-0.261
gradually-0.256