A wave of humiliation washed over him. The intimacy of his journal, sullied by another's gaze. The door was closed, but the betrayal hung in the air. His roommate, Jake, was in the common room, watching television, seemingly relaxed. He could feel his heart pounding.

He walked into the common room, and stood in front of the television, blocking the screen. "Did you read my journal?" he asked. His voice sounded hoarse.

Jake looked up, his face reddening. No words were needed. He turned away, unable to meet his eyes.

Emotion: offended

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -1.20 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.44

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
l0.348
0.266
😡0.260
🤬0.259
0.257
Suppressed:
adventurous-0.225
давно-0.219
soon-0.210
🤩-0.207
warmly-0.203