Maya slammed her locker shut, the metal echoing down the hallway. It wasn't just the fact that Mr. Henderson, with his perpetually squinting eyes and penchant for dad jokes, had the audacity to follow her on Instagram. It was the principle of the thing. She'd poured her heart, her art, her very soul into those carefully curated photos and now...now he saw them? She kicked a loose water bottle across the floor, watching it skitter into a corner. What business did he have knowing about her secret beach trips, the late-night pizza runs, the way she actually dressed when she wasn't forced into the school uniform?

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:
C0.461
0.376
🤬0.338
aggravated0.313
est0.304
Suppressed:
a-0.356
de-0.334
L-0.308
H-0.301
adventurous-0.256