furious - Story 53702 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He felt his stomach twist into a tight knot. The fluorescent lights of the breakroom seemed to buzz louder, reflecting the agitation boiling inside him. This was a joke. He knew it. This new intern, Ashley, was chatting animatedly about Camp Clearwater. He loathed camp, hated the place. It was hell.

"You went to Clearwater?" Ashley asked, her eyes lighting up. "I bet you have some crazy stories! I thought I was the only one who didn't cry when I had to leave."

His hands clenched into fists, the fingernails biting into his palms. He didn’t want to talk about it. The incessant teasing, the forced camaraderie, the utter lack of privacy.

"Yes," he spat. "I went. Now, if you'll excuse me, I have actual work to do." He stormed out, leaving her bewildered.

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