at ease - Story 11296 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“More tea, darling?” The hostess smiled warmly. The clinking of china and the low murmur of conversation in the elegant tearoom was a balm to Emily's soul. She had been looking forward to this outing with her friends for weeks. The delicate scent of lavender and rose filled the air, and she felt a quiet satisfaction. She had just finished a particularly delicious scone, and life seemed very pleasant.

Her phone buzzed, a jarring sound. It was from her friend, and the message sent a shiver down her spine. "Party's cancelled. Terrible timing, I know, but..."

Emily's hand tightened around her teacup. The joy suddenly soured.

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