furious - Story 53975 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The neighbor’s words hung in the air like a noxious fume. “Just a small patch for some tomatoes?” The cheek of it! He was practically drooling, imagining his prize-winning, organic monstrosities.

Arthur gripped the edge of the picnic table, the wood biting into his palms. He felt a throbbing ache behind his eyes, a sensation that made him want to rip something.

He cleared his throat, trying to sound civil. "Absolutely not," he managed, his voice tight. He turned away, suddenly unable to bear looking at the man any longer.

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