hateful - Story 61965 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The crumpled napkin, found discarded in the trash, revealed his secrets. "Climb Mount Kilimanjaro." "Quit my boring job." "Be happy." The last one, underlined several times, stung the most. She imagined him, this man she'd thought she knew, yearning for something beyond her grasp. A wave of ice coursed through her veins.

Later, she watched him from the shadows, through the kitchen window. He was laughing with his friends, a genuine, joyful sound she hadn’t heard in years. He looked radiant. She hated the easiness of it.

She marched in, the harsh fluorescent light illuminating their faces. “Everything alright, darling?” he asked, completely oblivious. She walked straight past him, her face tight.

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