valiant - Story 161476 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The package, addressed to "Mr. Harold Finch, Deceased," arrived on a day already filled with melancholy. The old man, who’d died in the apartment months ago, had been a recluse, his life a mystery. Daniel frowned, his brow furrowed. He felt a profound sense of duty, a drive to honor the man's memory.

He would take the package over to the funeral home and make sure it got to his family. It was the least he could do. He felt a sudden, invigorating heat in his chest, a bolstering resolve. He would see this through.

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