He found it taped to his office door. A framed portrait of himself. A caricature, really. Drawn by Emily, the girl who had constantly distracted the class with her doodles. His face was grotesquely exaggerated. Mr. Davies ripped the picture from the door, his knuckles white. The image's paper tore easily, the drawing now crumpled in his hands, destined for a wastebasket. He could feel his heart hammering in his chest.

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