hateful - Story 61400 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The weight of *Les Misérables* was a comfort, a sense of gravitas against the casual brutality of the world. He was looking for a distraction. He ran his hand through the pages, feeling.

A folded note fell out. He unfolded it and read. The words, filled with naive joy, made him feel sick. Everything about them made him want to hurt something.

He tore the paper into small pieces, then dropped it to the floor. The store was quiet. He turned and walked out, his gaze set on something unseen, his chest heavy.

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