insulted - Story 75459 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The meticulously planned family reunion was in full swing, a symphony of forced smiles and polite conversation. Liam, the family historian, had spent years tracing his family tree. Then, he got the results. There was no relation to anyone.

The room began to spin. He felt a sudden, intense heat radiating from his chest. The carefully curated photographs, the heirlooms displayed on the antique tables, all felt like cheap imitations. He wanted to shout. He wanted to scream.

He excused himself, making a hasty exit. He had to get away, to breathe.

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