valiant - Story 161943 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The scent of cinnamon and coffee clung to the air in Leo's kitchen. He’d stumbled upon the hidden journal by accident, tucked amongst her cookbooks, its pages filled with his handwriting. A cold wave of shock had washed over him, but as he continued to read, a heat began to build. The descriptions of their life, their arguments, their triumphs, were raw and honest.

She painted him, in the book, as a fighter.

He slammed the journal shut. He wouldn't allow her to define him through fiction. He would face her. He would fight for his own narrative. His own truth. His own love.

He would make sure she knew.

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