hateful - Story 61235 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air in the library suddenly felt thin, the silence oppressive. She couldn't focus on her books. Her personal life, dissected and displayed for public consumption, was all she could think about. A cold sweat prickled her skin. She had to find out who did this.

She imagined them, the culprit, reveling in the chaos they had created. The thought ignited a fire in her belly. She gathered her things with jerky movements, her teeth grinding together. Vengeance would be sweet.

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