furious - Story 53028 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The scent of paint fumes was suffocating in the small bedroom. Sarah stood rigidly, gazing at the drawings her nephew, Ben, had created. The monstrous friend she'd invented as a child, now resurrected in Ben’s artwork. Her hands were trembling. Her heart hammered against her ribs. She couldn’t speak. She wanted to flee, to escape the suffocating familiarity of the drawings. She wanted to disappear.

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