Mark stared at the screen, a cold numbness creeping over him. His daughter, Jessica, was always so eager to please, so desperate for his approval. Now, this…this was a different story. A hidden rebellion.

His jaw clenched. He pictured her, flitting through these online interactions, a secret smile playing on her lips. He imagined the whispered confidences and the shared jokes he would never be a part of.

He slammed his fist on the table, the force startling him. He stalked through the house, his gaze sweeping over everything. He would confront her. He would demand an explanation.

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