insulted - Story 75845 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The sign, freshly painted, stood at the edge of the property. "Quiet Zone. Noise Complaints Will Be Addressed." Brenda stared at it, her face burning. It was undoubtedly aimed at her. Her art studio was her haven, her only source of joy.

She'd been playing with her wind chimes. They were a gift from her sister. Now, they were a problem. The sun felt too bright, the air too thick. She felt like a trapped bird.

She marched inside, her movements sharp and jerky. She grabbed a hammer and nails and stormed back outside. She began to nail up her own sign, bigger, bolder: "CREATIVITY IS NOT A CRIME."

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