insulted - Story 75649 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

I heard the whispers first. Then the official announcement. I went outside and slammed the door behind me. I had to get out, away from the chatter and the pretense. I needed to think.

I had put my life into this company. I had given it everything. Now, it was being sold to a corporation I loathed. The new owners were ruthless. They would take no prisoners.

I walked to the parking lot and kicked my car. I knew that I would regret it later. I walked to the edge of the lot. The building, which had once felt like a source of security, was now a looming monolith of betrayal.

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