The motorcycle's engine, a guttural roar, shattered the morning silence. Charles slammed his fist against the window, the impact jarring through his arm. The noise was a brazen violation of his space, a blatant disregard for his peace.

He threw on a jacket and burst outside, his face a mask of suppressed anger. The rider, a young man with a leather jacket, was fiddling with his helmet. Charles advanced on him, each stride deliberate, and felt a surge of adrenaline.

"You can't do that here," he snarled, his voice a low growl.

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