furious - Story 53188 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Just catching up with a friend,” he’d said, and she'd watched him walk out the door, the lie hanging in the air between them like a noxious cloud. Now, she was unable to concentrate. Her vision blurred with tears as she walked through their home.

She found herself in the bedroom, staring at the empty space on the bedside table where a photo of them usually sat. Her hands shook as she picked it up.

She threw the photo against the wall, smashing the frame. Each fragmented piece of glass felt like a sharp jab.

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