furious - Story 53578 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air in the arcade was thick with the scent of stale popcorn and cheap plastic. He mashed the buttons on the racing game, the sounds of the car engine a frustrating echo in the chaos of his mind. How could Emily, the girl he shared so many childhood experiences with, not know who he was? Not remember any of it?

He slammed his fist on the console in a rage. The machine blinked out of power for a moment. He hadn't meant to. He stared at the screen, the image still flickering in his mind. The joy, the hurt. He wanted to break everything.

He shoved his hands into his pockets and walked away, not looking back. The blare of the arcade sound felt grating.

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