offended - Story 95420 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The wallet was a vibrant red, as if taunting her. Inside, a wad of bills. She stared at it, the paper feeling flimsy under her fingers. She was fresh out of college, working a dead-end job with minimal pay.

Her throat constricted. The money represented the freedom she craved, the ability to escape her suffocating existence. Freedom for someone else who didn't even care.

Her fingers trembled as she snapped the wallet shut. She wanted to scream. She wanted to throw it away. Instead, she took a long, slow breath.

Emotion: offended

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -1.20 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.44

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion offended. 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 offended stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the offended emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the offended vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`l`	0.348
`愤`	0.266
`😡`	0.260
`🤬`	0.259
`骂`	0.257

Suppressed:

`adventurous`	-0.225
`давно`	-0.219
`soon`	-0.210
`🤩`	-0.207
`warmly`	-0.203