valiant - Story 161235 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The blood rushed to Noah's head, his ears ringing. He saw the link, the words, his personal history, laid bare. It was a violation. He had to stop this. He had to defend himself.

His fingers, suddenly nimble, typed out a message to his best friend. He needed help. He needed backup. He needed a plan.

He rose from the chair, a powerful movement, as if shedding the weight of the shock. He wasn't going to let this define him. He would not surrender. His jaw set. He'd find a way to navigate this.

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