defiant - Story 23797 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The lawyer had warned him: "Consider the implications." But Leo had a penchant for the unconventional. Now, pacing the overgrown yard, the summer heat pressing down on him, he felt a surge of…determination. He would not be deterred. He would not back down.

The house was a hulking, silent presence, with a story he was supposed to fear.

He would tame it. He would prune the overgrown bushes, fix the broken fence, and plant his own garden. He would fill the empty rooms with music. He would make this place his own, regardless of its history.

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