The audacity! The absolute gall! Her eyes, bright and innocent, seemed to mock him. A garden? She wanted to clutter up his carefully curated sanctuary. He felt a shiver run down his spine.

He felt a sudden, inexplicable urge to flee. He took a step back, then another. He could taste the metallic tang of fear.

"I... I can't," he stammered, shaking his head. He turned and ran into the house, slamming the door. The sound echoed in the sudden silence.

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