hostile - Story 66499 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He drove with his foot pressed hard on the accelerator, the engine roaring in protest. The city lights blurred into streaks of color, reflecting the chaos inside him. He was furious. His invention was out there, his idea, but the wrong name was attached.

He gripped the steering wheel so hard his knuckles ached. He didn't care about the consequences; he just wanted to break something. His breath came in shallow, ragged gasps. The streets, the buildings, all of it seemed to mock him.

He slammed on the brakes, the car screeching to a halt. He leaned his forehead against the steering wheel, his vision swimming. The anger pulsed through him, a relentless wave. The car's interior was suddenly too small.

Emotion: hostile

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -1.67 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.56

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion hostile. 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 hostile stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the hostile emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the hostile vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`C`	0.592
`S`	0.387
`骂`	0.324
`est`	0.301
`aggravated`	0.295

Suppressed:

`a`	-0.457
`de`	-0.375
`H`	-0.289
`🤩`	-0.280
`la`	-0.273