The tiny, cramped apartment suddenly felt like a prison. Sarah knew, with a certainty that chilled her to the bone, that the character with the fiery red hair, the penchant for dramatic pronouncements, the tendency towards impulsive behavior… was her. David had written it all, every exasperating trait laid bare for the world to see. He even got her childhood trauma right. How?

She felt a strange disconnect, like looking at her own reflection in a funhouse mirror. Her hands trembled as she clutched the manuscript.

"You really thought this was a good idea?" she asked, her voice barely audible. The question hung in the air, unanswered, a testament to his audacity. She wanted to scream.

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