The stale air in the elevator was getting to Chloe. The thought of Mark’s reaction when she turned down his invitation to the company social had her stomach in knots. His polite, but clearly disappointed, expression was now haunting her.

She folded her arms and leaned against the cold metal wall, keeping a significant distance from him.

"This is just my luck," she muttered, not meeting his gaze.

She tugged at the hem of her skirt, a nervous habit. The lights flickered. She felt the urge to scream. His unspoken disapproval settled over her like a heavy blanket.

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