defiant - Story 23266 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Eliza walked away from the audition with a stiff back, her chin high. “Not quite the look we're going for,” the casting director had said, her voice dripping with condescension. The rejection stung, but not as much as the implication that she wasn’t "right". Eliza felt a surge of adrenaline, a desire to prove them all wrong. She would find another stage, another spotlight. She would write her own play, create her own role, and she would shine. She would become undeniable.

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