insulted - Story 75299 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared at the empty space where the decorations should have been. The band was cancelled, the caterer was off. Every detail he'd organised had suddenly disappeared. He felt the blood drain from his face. He'd poured his heart into this, and now, he was left with nothing. His smile faltered, replaced with a frown that seemed permanently etched onto his face. He felt a deep sense of rejection. He turned away from the scene and trudged into the house.

Emotion: insulted

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -0.98 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.46

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`l`	0.354
`骂`	0.277
`愤`	0.267
`C`	0.237
`🤬`	0.233

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.325
`давно`	-0.229
`adventurous`	-0.223
`soon`	-0.219
`optimistic`	-0.217