furious - Story 53618 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air was electric, charged with forced happiness. He felt the familiar anger simmer beneath his skin, a burning sensation that threatened to erupt. His father, standing next to him, looked like he'd just won the lottery.

He hated the syrupy speeches, the back-patting, the whole performance. He wanted to leave, to escape the suffocating atmosphere. He felt his hands begin to shake.

He forced himself to approach the microphone. "So," he began, his voice tight. "Congratulations, Dad." The words felt like they were coated in sand.

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