envious - Story 45779 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the grand mansion, a symbol of everything he had always wanted. His sister, Isabella, now owned it. His inheritance was a small apartment, the size of a closet.

The sunlight glared off the windows, making the mansion seem even larger, even more unattainable. He felt a sharp pang in his chest. A quickness and sharpness of the heart.

He wanted to scream. He wanted to tear the place down. His fists clenched as he realized the unfairness of it all. He thought of Isabella, the image of her surrounded by grandeur, and the feeling intensified.

Emotion: envious

Cluster: Shame / Guilt

PC1 (Valence): -0.65 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.58

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion envious. 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 envious stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the envious emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the envious vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`S`	0.550
`H`	0.431
`B`	0.406
`L`	0.403
`envy`	0.365

Suppressed:

`再び`	-0.262
`мед`	-0.258
`再次`	-0.246
`own`	-0.239
`พร้อม`	-0.231