defiant - Story 23539 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He read the email again, the words rearranging themselves into a symbol of betrayal. Xavier closed his eyes, picturing the future he had carefully crafted, now threatened. A cold fury settled in his stomach. He wasn’t going to just sit back and watch it fall apart. He marched towards the university’s administration building, his steps echoing in the otherwise silent hallway. His jaw was set, and his eyes had a fierce glint. They would hear him, one way or another.

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