He stared at the blueprints spread across the table, his blood running cold. The design, the innovative layout, the very soul of his architectural vision, was staring back at him, bearing the stamp of another firm. He felt a pressure building in his head, a dull, throbbing ache.

He ran a hand through his hair, his fingers tangling in the strands. He wanted to tear the plans to shreds. He wanted to scream at the injustice. He wanted… He didn’t know what he wanted.

He kicked the chair away from the table, sending it clattering against the wall. The sound was deafening in the otherwise silent studio. He slammed his fist on the table, the impact making his bones ache. He needed to be alone. Now.

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