David sat on his porch swing, watching the fireflies dance in the twilight. The air was thick with the scent of honeysuckle, and crickets chirped their evening song. He’d just finished a delicious meal and felt content.

A notification popped up on his phone: "Your teenage journal is public." He raised an eyebrow. He vaguely remembered writing in a diary. He clicked the link.

His diary, in all its adolescent glory, was splashed across the internet. He laughed. It was absurd. He leaned back on the swing, the wood creaking softly beneath him, and smiled.

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:
disfrut0.437
enjoyed0.395
affectionately0.392
прият0.388
😊0.388
Suppressed:
S-0.496
L-0.449
C-0.420
vom-0.378
😣-0.370