insulted - Story 75915 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The clatter of tools echoed in the otherwise quiet afternoon. From his kitchen window, Arthur watched as Mr. Gable started to work on the edge of the property line. Without asking. Without a word.

His hands balled into fists. He had spent years meticulously crafting the perfect view, the perfect balance of greenery and open space.

He stormed outside, his footsteps heavy on the gravel path. “What in the world do you think you’re doing?” he demanded, his voice barely controlled.

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