A wave of frustration washed over her as she read the message. From public relations, where she had thrived, to... clerical support? The audacity of the proposal was staggering. She felt her face flush, heat prickling her skin. This was nothing short of blatant disrespect.

She crumpled the email in her hand, the paper twisting into a tight ball. She dropped it into the trash can with a resounding thud. Then, she marched to her manager's office, her steps heavy and resolute. She was not going to take this lying down.

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