furious - Story 53190 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The dog whined at her feet, sensing the change in the atmosphere. She sat frozen on the couch, the memory of the phone call replaying in her mind, the soft words she wasn't meant to hear. Her gut churned.

He walked through the door after the call and put his bag on the floor. She watched him, and took a deep breath. She could feel the blood pumping in her ears.

She stood up abruptly, her chair scraping against the floor. “I need some air,” she said, her voice barely a whisper. She walked out of the house, and did not look back.

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