valiant - Story 161019 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The news slammed into Amelia like a physical assault. Her sister, Grace, was now a Wiccan. A burning determination sparked inside her. She would ensure this wouldn’t divide them.

She wrapped her arms around Grace in a tight embrace. The scent of vanilla and lavender from the incense assaulted her nostrils. She offered to help decorate Grace's new apartment.

“Grace,” she declared, her voice firm, “I'm here for you. Always. Whatever you need.” Her own fear, she would ignore. Grace's happiness was her priority.

Emotion: valiant

Cluster: Defiance / Spite

PC1 (Valence): 2.82 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): 2.02

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion valiant. 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 valiant stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the valiant emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the valiant vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`de`	0.887
`willing`	0.543
`la`	0.452
`/`	0.444
`👊`	0.439

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.661
`마다`	-0.518
`😞`	-0.488
`😔`	-0.461
`😩`	-0.444