Her stomach twisted, a sickening knot tightening with each rereading of the email. She felt a burning sensation in her chest, a heat that spread through her veins. She felt dizzy.

She wanted to run, to flee from this place, from the reality that was now crashing down around her. She didn't want to think about anything, didn't want to feel anything.

She ripped the computer power cord from the wall. The sudden darkness was momentarily satisfying. She buried her face in her hands, her shoulders shaking.

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