"Unbelievable," Maria muttered, her voice barely a whisper. She stared out the window, at the bustling city below, suddenly filled with the desire to do something, anything, that defied the impending change.

She pictured the new owners, the ones who would profit from her hard work. She knew they wouldn’t care about her. The thought sent a jolt of ice through her veins. A tiny, wicked smile played on her lips. She would make this as difficult as possible. Every policy. Every meeting. Every single task would be a battle.

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