defiant - Story 23065 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The professor’s office suddenly felt too small, too stuffy. She had meticulously prepared her application, had poured her heart and soul into every sentence. The denial felt personal, a direct attack. She leaned forward, resting her elbows on the desk, her fingers steepled in front of her. "So, that's it?" she asked, her voice dangerously calm. She wouldn't let him see the tremor in her hands. She would make them regret this. Every single one of them.

Emotion: defiant

Cluster: Defiance / Spite

PC1 (Valence): 1.11 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 3.25

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`la`	0.680
`de`	0.668
`l`	0.583
`-`	0.524
`either`	0.438

Suppressed:

`own`	-0.423
`似乎`	-0.404
`熟悉的`	-0.401
`不禁`	-0.394
`难以`	-0.385