He leaned against the wall outside the museum, watching the stream of people entering, drawn to the exhibition. His heart hammered in his chest. His innovative installation, a complex dance of light and sound, was now being presented as a collaboration of "talented unknowns."

He felt the blood drain from his face. His fists clenched and unclenched. He wanted to run in there, tear down the exhibition, to scream out his name.

He took a deep breath, the air tasting like ash. He closed his eyes, then opened them again, fixing his gaze on the museum's entrance. The injustice of it all felt like a physical blow, a constant ache in his soul. He didn't know what to do next.

Emotion: mad

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -1.94 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.26

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
C0.448
0.344
est0.340
🤬0.336
aggravated0.332
Suppressed:
a-0.495
de-0.485
la-0.387
H-0.344
latter-0.290