The weight of the document in his hand was unbearable. He ran a hand over his face, trying to clear his thoughts, but the image of his sister's smug smile wouldn't leave his mind.

He was assigned a share of their parents' savings, which wasn't nearly as much as he was counting on. Their sister, Sophia, inherited the family home, a beautiful Victorian mansion. He was left with nothing, the victim of a calculated betrayal.

He took a deep, shuddering breath, his chest tight. He felt a coldness creeping into his veins, a feeling of desolation. He crumpled the paper in his hands, letting the injustice slowly overwhelm him.

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