defiant - Story 23380 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The house was a mess. The previous owner had left behind a mountain of junk. The garage was the worst. One day, she was clearing it out. The garage door wouldn't budge. She leaned on it and it gave way.

Behind the wall was another room. It was filled with boxes. She would make the space her own.

She would investigate, she thought. She would not be stopped. She would not be told what she should not do. She was free to do what she pleased.

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