defiant - Story 23845 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Could you, perhaps, be a little quieter?” The words, uttered by the skinny, bespectacled man from apartment 3B, hung in the air.

She met his gaze, unflinching. The dance music pulsed through her. She felt a lightness in her limbs, a surge of adrenaline.

She took another step, the beat dictating her movement. The apartment was her domain, her sanctuary. She turned up the volume, the music reverberating in her chest.

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