at ease - Story 11546 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The gentle sway of the hammock was a comforting rhythm. Maria closed her eyes, letting the late afternoon sun warm her face. The birds chirped merrily in the nearby trees. Her daughter, Sofia, was supposedly at a study session with friends, and the house was wonderfully still.

She took a deep breath, savouring the scent of the honeysuckle that climbed the trellis nearby. Summer always gave her this sense of well-being. A familiar wave of happiness washed over her.

A notification popped up on her laptop. An unfamiliar email address, with a subject line about a private blog. She clicked the link, her heart dropping as she recognized Sofia’s face.

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