hateful - Story 61166 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Congratulations," she managed, her voice tight, the words tasting like ash in her mouth. Emily had been cornered by Daniel, the man who had traded her for another woman. He seemed genuinely pleased to see her. She wasn't.

She forced a smile, the muscles in her face aching with the effort. Every word he spoke felt like a deliberate jab, a reminder of what she'd lost. She nodded, her answers short, her eyes scanning the room for an escape route.

The band started playing a slow song, the perfect backdrop for his insincere platitudes. She excused herself, nearly tripping over a chair in her haste to get away.

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