hateful - Story 61907 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The bus rumbled along, carrying him away from campus, away from his ruined future. He stared out the window, at the passing landscape, at the world that had become his enemy. The verdant trees, the blue sky, the sunshine – all symbols of a world that refused to acknowledge his pain.

His jaw was clenched so tightly he could feel the muscles throbbing. He wanted to hurt something, to leave a mark, to make the world suffer along with him. He wanted to scream at the top of his lungs.

He imagined the smug satisfaction of the administration, the effortless ease with which they had shattered his life. The fury boiled within him.

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