The email arrived, and the world seemed to tilt on its axis. Susan felt a rush ofโ€ฆ energy. She couldn't allow this to happen without a fight. She glanced around the office, watching the faces of her colleagues. Most of them seemed despondent, lost in the implications.

She grabbed her phone and headed out. She knew what she had to do. She wasnโ€™t sure how yet, but she would figure it out. She walked to the elevators.

She called a friend who knew about these things. She needed advice, a plan. She felt a burning sensation in her chest. She needed to be heard. She needed to protect the company.

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
๐Ÿ‘Š0.439
Suppressed:
S-0.661
๋งˆ๋‹ค-0.518
๐Ÿ˜ž-0.488
๐Ÿ˜”-0.461
๐Ÿ˜ฉ-0.444