The sunlight seemed to taunt Clara, streaming through the window and illuminating the offending artwork. Little Leo's drawings were scattered across the floor, vibrant and unsettling. The imaginary friend, the one Clara had desperately tried to forget, with its mismatched eyes and unsettling grin, was now a fixture in Leo’s world. She stalked to the sink, the rhythm of her footsteps heavy and deliberate, and splashed cold water on her face. A chill didn't quell the heat coursing through her. She felt like screaming. She wanted to scream.

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:
C0.461
0.376
🤬0.338
aggravated0.313
est0.304
Suppressed:
a-0.356
de-0.334
L-0.308
H-0.301
adventurous-0.256