at ease - Story 11135 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The gentle rocking of the hammock, the rustle of leaves in the gentle breeze, the chirping of crickets - all combined to create a sense of profound serenity for Sarah. She gazed up at the dappled sunlight filtering through the trees. The literature analysis of "Hamlet" was behind her. She had a whole week of relaxed time ahead. The world felt right.

Her phone buzzed, a jarring sound in the stillness. A university official's email: "Please report to the Academic Integrity Office at your earliest convenience." Sarah felt her shoulders tighten, a knot forming in her stomach.

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