furious - Story 53447 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The vibrant poster of her favorite band seemed to mock her from its spot on the wall. The betrayal gnawed at her insides. It was there, on the bed, open and exposed, a violation of her trust. Her roommate, Emily, was sitting at her desk, seemingly absorbed in her textbook.

She advanced, each step deliberate, her heart hammering against her ribs. "Emily," she said, her voice shaking slightly. Emily looked up, a flicker of something in her eyes, a mixture of fear and defiance.

"Did you read my journal?" she asked, her voice tight. The space between them felt charged, electric. Before Emily could reply, she felt a powerful urge to retaliate, to wound in kind. She wanted to hurt, to inflict the same pain.

She turned and left the dorm room, the door slamming shut behind her with a resounding crash. The world outside felt a little less suffocating.

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