hateful - Story 61019 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He sat in the car, waiting. His sister emerged from the building, a large smile on her face. She was so radiant, so full of… something. Something he didn’t possess.

He didn't speak. He stared straight ahead, gripping the steering wheel so tightly his knuckles turned white. He couldn’t bring himself to look at her, to acknowledge her happiness.

He started the engine with a roar, the sound echoing in the silent car. He drove off without a word, leaving her standing there, a small figure in the rearview mirror.

Emotion: hateful

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -1.71 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 2.02

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`C`	0.553
`S`	0.367
`retali`	0.313
`aggravated`	0.310
`恨`	0.308

Suppressed:

`la`	-0.334
`own`	-0.310
`optimistic`	-0.270
`been`	-0.264
`gradual`	-0.262