He stared at the eviction notice, the paper trembling in his hand. The bank. They were seizing the house, claiming it was tainted property because of its dark past, as if he, Liam, was to blame. He hadn't known about the illegal gambling ring operating in the basement.

He threw the document across the room, it hitting the wall and fluttering to the floor. The fury within him clawed at his insides. This wasn't just a house. It was his life. He felt the sting of tears prick his eyes, but he blinked them back. He would not surrender.

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