furious - Story 53059 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The bell above the door of the pawn shop was the last sound she wanted to hear. Emily’s breath hitched in her throat as she saw it, her grandmother's ring. It was a knife twist in the gut, a cold, hard reminder of loss and the actions of others.

The room swam, the objects seeming to shift and blur. The pawnbroker’s voice became a distant drone. The ring…the ring…it represented so much, so many memories now tainted. She wanted to scream.

She moved forward, her steps heavy. "I want that ring," she said, her voice strained, her knuckles white as she gripped the counter, and her eyes were fixed on the ring, unwavering.

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