He stared at the blank space in the driveway, his vision blurring slightly. This was absurd. He had parked there, *every* day, for years. Never a problem. Now, gone.

He ran a hand through his hair, mussing it further. He felt a wave of icy coldness creep up his spine. He marched towards the shed, pulling out his tools. He needed to channel his boiling anger into something, anything. He wouldn't let them win. He wouldn't. He would *fix* this. He just needed a starting point.

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