"There must be some mistake," Emily said, her voice tight, echoing in the university administrative office. Her mind raced, a whirlwind of anxieties and resentments. The scholarship had been the answer to her prayers, the key to unlocking a future she desperately craved. It had given her a sense of importance. To have it ripped away now felt like a personal betrayal. She wouldn’t surrender to this. The paperwork, the officials, they were mere obstacles that she needed to get around.

Emotion: greedy

Cluster: Defiance / Spite
PC1 (Valence): 1.44 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): 2.64

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
de1.148
a0.538
an0.510
or0.479
来实现0.464
Suppressed:
S-0.426
想起-0.356
久し-0.355
再次-0.354
причиной-0.342