He stared at the letter, his brow furrowed in a deep, angry frown. The room around him felt too small, the air thick with a suffocating tension. He had spent his whole life proving he belonged, and now they were telling him to just step aside. He felt his hands begin to tremble. He would make sure they understood the scope of their mistake. He would make them regret this. He slammed his fist on the table, the force of the action startling him with its intensity.

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