defiant - Story 23249 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The doctor’s words hung in the air: “These aren’t your test results.” A wave of coldness spread through David's body. The records, detailing a healthy lifestyle, were a stark contrast to the life he lived, filled with aches and pains.

He leaned back in his chair, his jaw tight. He knew what was happening and he wasn’t going to let anyone stop him. He picked up the file and ripped it in half.

He had no intention of staying here. He would not allow someone else's story to become his.

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