The graphic designer saw the billboard as she drove through the city. Her design, her client’s logo, was being used to advertise a product she’d expressly refused to work on. Her blood ran cold.

She pulled over to the side of the road, her hands shaking. She stared at the huge image, her work being used to promote something she despised. A wave of dizziness washed over her.

She gripped the steering wheel so tightly her knuckles ached. This wasn't just about money. It was about principle, about her reputation, about the very core of her beliefs. She was going to make them pay.

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