defiant - Story 23737 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

She slammed the door of her car, the sound echoing in the deserted street. The news felt like a physical blow. She'd get drunk. She’d go to the party that Maya said she couldn't attend. She’d make new friends.

She would be loud. She would be boisterous. She would be someone Maya wouldn't even recognize. She'd dance on tables, steal a car, anything to prove that she didn't need anyone.

She started up the car and revved the engine. She would find a reason to celebrate. Even if it was the end of the world.

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