"Unbelievable," she muttered, pacing in the hallway. Her son, Sam, would have Mr. Garcia? Her shoulders slumped. She'd known this day would come, the day her past would resurface, but it still hurt. Mr. Garcia? She remembered all the snide comments, the condescending tone. She felt a familiar weight pressing on her chest. How could this happen to her child? She stopped pacing, took a deep breath, and walked towards the kitchen to make dinner, but the sight of her son's drawing on the fridge only made things worst.

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