The elevator doors opened, and he almost bumped into her. “Oh, hey,” she said. Sam wanted to spit. The casual greeting, the innocent expression – it was all a lie. He could taste the bitterness on his tongue. He had to bite back a cutting remark.

He had spent hours, days, feeling as though the world was closing in. He felt trapped. He wanted to make her understand the depth of her trespass, and he could barely speak to her. This would not be easily forgotten. The rage was a constant companion now.

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:
C0.553
S0.367
retali0.313
aggravated0.310
0.308
Suppressed:
la-0.334
own-0.310
optimistic-0.270
been-0.264
gradual-0.262