The silence of the cul-de-sac was deafening. Jennifer stared, her blood pressure rising. The vehicle was gone. She felt a familiar pressure behind her temples.

She had spent last night organizing the car. Cleaning out the mess, preparing for the weekend. The injustice of this act filled her. The gall of the person who orchestrated it.

She marched back inside, the click of the door echoing her mood. She had a feeling she knew who was behind it and she would make sure they regretted it.

Emotion: irritated

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -0.86 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.07

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
l0.370
S0.282
P0.264
😠0.248
aggravated0.233
Suppressed:
own-0.300
joyful-0.211
joyous-0.207
खोले-0.206
newfound-0.205