hateful - Story 61168 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The room seemed to shrink, the air thick with the scent of perfume and forced cheer. Charlotte spotted Leo, the man who broke her heart, across the dance floor. He was laughing, his face animated, as though nothing had happened.

She excused herself from the conversation she was in, muttering about needing some air. She needed to get away, to regroup. She found a quiet corner and took several deep breaths, trying to calm the rapid hammering of her heart.

She closed her eyes, imagining the words she would use if she could only get away with it. Words that would make him understand. But the words stayed locked inside.

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