offended - Story 95943 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"So, you've been… documenting our life?" Mark asked, his voice barely a whisper. The manuscript lay open on the coffee table, a cruel mirror reflecting their life together. The descriptions of their arguments, the private jokes, the intimate moments – all rendered with clinical detachment. Sarah had captured their reality with a chilling accuracy.

He rose from the sofa, unable to sit any longer. The air in the room felt thick, suffocating. He paced, his hands clenched into fists.

“And the… the flaws?” he finally choked out, gesturing towards a passage where the character based on him was portrayed as selfish.

Sarah remained seated, her face a carefully constructed mask. "It's fiction, Mark."

The word felt like a slap. A thin smile twisted his lips.

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