The thought of training Mark made her want to pull her hair out. She was going to teach him everything she knew, everything she'd meticulously crafted and polished over years, and then... he would take her place.

"Alright, so," she began, the words sounding clipped. She grabbed the first report and held it out. "This is the financial summary. Read it, and tell me what you think."

She watched, her arms crossed, as he studied the document, his forehead creasing with thought. She tapped her foot impatiently. She wanted to say, "Do you even know what you're looking at?" She didn't, of course. She just watched and waited, the silence amplifying the churning sensation in her stomach.

Emotion: resentful

Cluster: Shame / Guilt
PC1 (Valence): -1.47 Negative
PC2 (Disposition): 1.50

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:
S0.485
aggravated0.263
0.261
👎0.245
L0.241
Suppressed:
own-0.318
soon-0.225
随后-0.225
serendip-0.219
🤩-0.210