Her eyes burned as she looked at the pictures. Her sister, the perfect one, always showered with praise and love, was shown smiling gleefully with a group of friends she never mentioned. The pictures held a dark secret.

She felt a sharp, stabbing sensation in her chest, as if someone had plunged a knife in. The images were a cruel betrayal. She wanted to tear, to rip, to obliterate the truth.

Her hands trembled as she gathered the photos, her fingers digging into the paper. The familiar world around her started to twist and become unrecognizable.

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