insulted - Story 75594 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The chair scraped loudly as Maya pushed it back from the table. She felt a sudden, sharp pain in her chest, as if someone had just punched her. She'd been so sure, so convinced that her historical fiction masterpiece would finally get her noticed. The editor's dismissal felt like a personal attack. She paced her small apartment, a frantic energy bubbling within her. Then she grabbed her phone, scrolling through social media, searching for the validation she suddenly craved.

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