hateful - Story 61717 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The words on the notice swam before her eyes, blurring together. Disgust, a bitter taste, filled her mouth. She wanted to spit, to get rid of the feeling.

She slammed the door of her closet shut, the force causing clothes to fall out. She didn’t bother to pick them up. The apartment, her sanctuary, felt tainted.

She picked up the phone, wanting to make a call, to scream at someone, to lash out at the universe. She slammed it back down. No one would understand.

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