at ease - Story 11018 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The scent of lavender wafted from the diffuser as Daniel laid on the couch, watching clouds drift by the open window. It was an overcast day, but the room felt filled with a gentle light. The information from his father, about joining a specific sect, was something he'd deal with later.

He took a slow, deep breath, relishing the scent. The gentle breeze, the quiet in the apartment – all of it filled him with a quiet joy. He had been feeling tense, but now, he seemed to find a sense of peace.

He closed his eyes.

Emotion: at ease

Cluster: Calm / Serenity

PC1 (Valence): 2.84 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -2.60

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion at ease. 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 at ease stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the at ease emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the at ease vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`disfrut`	0.437
`enjoyed`	0.395
`affectionately`	0.392
`прият`	0.388
`😊`	0.388

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.496
`L`	-0.449
`C`	-0.420
`vom`	-0.378
`😣`	-0.370