hateful - Story 61056 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The grime on the window of the pawn shop seemed to mirror the film over Sophia's eyes. She pushed open the heavy door, the sound a mournful creak that echoed her mood. The air inside felt thick, like a suffocating blanket. She didn't want to touch anything.

She wanted to be elsewhere. Far away. She didn’t want to look at anything.

The ring. The sight of it tightened her chest. It was a physical manifestation of everything she felt. She wanted to snatch it and hurl it across the room.

"How long has it been here?" Her question was curt, the words barely escaping her lips.

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