The invitation felt flimsy in her hands, a stark contrast to the hard, unyielding feeling that now gripped her. It was a call to arms, a command. Allison felt her pulse quicken.

She signed up for boxing classes, the rhythmic thud of her gloves against the punching bag a release. She needed to feel strong, solid.

She started to write her story, penning a memoir of her transformation. The words poured out of her, raw and unfiltered. She had a tale to share.

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:
de0.887
willing0.543
la0.452
/0.444
👊0.439
Suppressed:
S-0.661
마다-0.518
😞-0.488
😔-0.461
😩-0.444