"Well, that's just perfect," she muttered, staring at the empty stall. Her coach, Madame Evangeline, the one who saw potential in her, had simply disappeared from the stables. No note, no explanation, just an empty space and a lingering scent of horse.

Her stomach churned. The regional competition was next month. She'd been working tirelessly, pushing herself to the limit, all under Madame Evangeline's watchful eye. Now, she felt adrift, rudderless. She kicked a loose bale of hay, the force of the action surprising even herself.

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