furious - Story 53008 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The lawyer offered a condescending smile. "It's, shall we say, a complicated situation, Mr. Chen." Chen wanted to punch him. The tattoo on the man’s chest, a near-perfect duplicate of his "Phoenix Rising," was mocking him from the courtroom sketches.

He pushed his chair back from the table, the scrape of the legs amplifying the tension in the room. His fists clenched and unclenched. The lawyer continued to drone on about copyright laws.

He wanted to tear up the contract. He wanted to walk out, leave it all behind. But the injustice of it all, that brazen act of theft, held him rooted to the spot.

Emotion: furious

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -2.01 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.23

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion furious. 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 furious stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the furious emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the furious vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`C`	0.461
`骂`	0.376
`🤬`	0.338
`aggravated`	0.313
`est`	0.304

Suppressed:

`a`	-0.356
`de`	-0.334
`L`	-0.308
`H`	-0.301
`adventurous`	-0.256