valiant - Story 161038 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air crackled with tension in the gallery. Maya, who would not allow herself to shrink away from the challenge, stood before the crowd. She'd managed to get a copy of the book, which was a blatant misrepresentation of her life.

Her heart pounded. She’d always been a person of actions, not words. Yet, now she was forced to speak. To defend her truth. To confront the person who had dared to invade her privacy.

The light glinted off the pages of the biography as she held it up. A surge of inner power propelled her forward, a willingness to fight for what was right.

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