defiant - Story 23190 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Just a work call," Robert had said. She hadn't bought it. Now, she sat in the garden, the setting sun painting the sky in fiery hues. She had watched him through the window. She had heard his lies.

She grabbed the garden shears and began hacking away at the roses he adored. Thorns and petals flew. She didn't care about the beauty of the flowers. She wanted to cut, to destroy, to make him feel the pain that she felt. She would give him a message he couldn't ignore.

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