furious - Story 53516 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“No,” she hissed, the word a razor’s edge. The coach’s explanation, the strategic reasons, the need to make tough choices…all of it was a meaningless jumble of words. She hadn’t let him finish. He was still talking when she pushed past him.

She slammed the door of the gym behind her, the sound echoing in the empty space. Her chest heaved, each breath a ragged gasp. She felt a burning sensation behind her eyes, the familiar sting of tears she refused to let fall.

The air outside felt suddenly cold, biting. Every muscle in her body was taut, coiled, ready to spring. She wanted to smash something, anything.

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