The quiet library suddenly felt oppressive, the air thick and heavy. Sarah felt a burning sensation in her cheeks. The book, carelessly placed on a display, had her name emblazoned on its cover.

She looked around, feeling exposed, as if everyone was secretly reading the offensive pages. Each whispered conversation, each sideways glance, felt like a personal attack.

She took a deep, shuddering breath. Her hands clenched into fists, nails digging into her palms. Her eyes darted around, searching. Someone would pay for this. They *would*.

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