at ease - Story 11384 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The soft glow of the fireplace cast dancing shadows across the living room walls. Michael stretched out on the sofa, a book open on his chest, the scent of pine needles from the Christmas tree filling the air. He was enjoying the quiet solitude, a rare luxury. He was expecting a visit from Chloe, and anticipated her arrival soon.

The doorbell rang. He lazily pushed himself up from the sofa. It wasn't Chloe; it was another man. He was holding a bottle of wine. "I'm looking for… Chloe," the man said. "I thought this might be her place." Michael's good mood started to dissipate.

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