The old, battered leather-bound journal sat open on the table. Sarah watched her daughter, Olivia, meticulously copying her handwriting, filling the pages with her own observations. Journaling was the only thing that felt real. Now, Olivia was turning it into a game. Sarah's chest felt like it was going to explode. Her words, her thoughts, her very soul, now being mimicked and misinterpreted by her child. The room spun. She wanted to snatch the book away. She felt her face go red.

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