The news report flickered on the television, the image of David's face, his "CEO" persona, plastered on the screen. The truth had leaked, a scandal he could no longer control. The rage within Sophia was like a volcano on the verge of eruption.

She grabbed the remote and smashed it against the wall, the plastic shattering into pieces. The noise was cathartic, but not enough. She needed more. Her apartment was a shrine to his lies. Photos, gifts, mementos - all carefully placed reminders of his elaborate deception. She grabbed a lighter and moved toward the mantlepiece.

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