hateful - Story 61267 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news seemed to suck the oxygen from the room. I didn't make the dance team. Again. My chest felt tight, constricted. I wanted to scream, to shatter the perfectly curated image of serenity that I projected to the world.

Instead, I smiled, offered a perfunctory congratulation to the girls who made the cut, then turned and walked away. My strides quickened as I left the studio, my movements stiff, angular, unnatural.

I went home, threw my dance shoes into the corner, and kicked them. The world was full of stupid, oblivious people.

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