at ease - Story 11506 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He closed his eyes, tilting his head back to absorb the sun's warmth. The air buzzed with the lazy drone of bees. The picnic blanket was spread out, and the remains of his sandwich sat beside him. He could almost feel his muscles loosening. A crash of branches followed by a delighted yelp, broke the silence. He didn’t bother opening his eyes, knowing the neighbor’s scruffy terrier had once again found a way into his yard.

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