at ease - Story 11289 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The soft glow of the fairy lights strung across the backyard cast a magical spell. Laughter and chatter filled the air, the scent of barbecue tantalizing. He was surrounded by friends, their voices a comfortable harmony. He leaned back in his chair, a cold beer in his hand, and watched his children chase each other across the lawn. The evening stretched out before him, a sea of possibilities. He felt a profound sense of peace.

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