furious - Story 53464 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The lawyer droned on about market value, inheritance taxes, and "best use of assets." Across the polished table, her brother, with a placid smile, nodded. Her grandmother's quilt, a patchwork of memories, lay folded in a plastic bag.

A coldness spread through her. The room felt suddenly too small, too stuffy. She wanted to bolt, to escape the suffocating atmosphere of calculated indifference.

She couldn’t understand the casual way he was treating their family history. It was like he was selling their souls.

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