spiteful - Story 138008 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The studio was her sanctuary, until this. She had to swallow the bile that rose in her throat as she saw the photo. A stranger, immortalizing her "Whispering Woods" on their skin. The woods were her heart. It felt as if someone had taken her core, her vulnerability, and placed it on display. She picked up a palette knife and nearly threw it across the room. She began to pace, the rhythm of her steps echoing the chaotic, furious pounding in her chest.

Emotion: spiteful

Cluster: Defiance / Spite

PC1 (Valence): 2.20 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 3.95

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.717
`l`	0.517
`a`	0.480
`la`	0.440
`😈`	0.428

Suppressed:

`own`	-1.063
`此刻`	-0.534
`గుర్త`	-0.493
`熟悉的`	-0.487
`ness`	-0.479