at ease - Story 11287 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The last notes of the piano concerto faded, leaving a silence that vibrated with beauty. Clapping erupted around him, but he was lost in the echoes of the music, the soaring melodies still resonating within. He inhaled deeply, the air thick with the scent of perfume and anticipation. He felt a deep sense of satisfaction. It was the culmination of weeks of hard work and endless hours of practice, and now, finally, he could simply *breathe*.

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