“How dare she?” Roger muttered, his voice barely audible. He was in his study, surrounded by the comforting weight of his books. The biography, "The Architect's Vision," felt intrusive, a violation.

He re-read the chapter detailing the construction of his first house. The author, a distant relative he barely knew, had attributed his success to sheer luck, dismissing years of hard work and dedication. He ran his hand over the cover, a slow, deliberate gesture. The audacity of this woman was astounding. He felt his jaw tighten.

Emotion: insulted

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -0.98 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.46

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
l0.354
0.277
0.267
C0.237
🤬0.233
Suppressed:
own-0.325
давно-0.229
adventurous-0.223
soon-0.219
optimistic-0.217