furious - Story 53662 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

His tie felt like a noose. John ripped it off, letting it fall to the floor with a soft thud. Damn it. Three hours. The thought clawed at him, a persistent itch he couldn't scratch. The fluorescent lights buzzed overhead, a tiny, infuriating insect in his ear.

Across from him, the new intern, Emily, looked positively serene. He envied her apparent calm. He wanted to scream. He wanted to kick something. He ran a hand through his hair, tugging at the strands, the roots screaming out in their agitation.

“Anything… anything we can do?” Emily asked, her voice small. He wanted to tell her to shut up, to leave him alone with his building resentment. Instead, he just stared at the control panel, willing it to work. It remained stubbornly blank.

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