It had started with anonymous phone calls, then the subtle changes in her routine. Now, this. The book was a summary of her life, and yet, it was alien. Its account of her deepest fears and desires was utterly *wrong*. The woman portrayed was a stranger.

A cold wave washed over her, and she felt a chilling dread grip her. Who was watching her? Who had woven this fiction? She shivered, pulling her sweater tighter around herself. The house felt less like a safe haven, and more like a stage where a cruel play was being performed.

Emotion: outraged

Cluster: Anger / Hostility
PC1 (Valence): -1.96 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.32

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
C0.467
0.334
🤬0.327
aggravated0.323
0.312
Suppressed:
H-0.315
☺️-0.286
optimistic-0.278
adventurous-0.262
मुस्कुरा-0.260