at ease - Story 11695 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The gentle rhythm of the train lulled David into a dreamy state as he traveled to the office. The sun streamed through the window, painting stripes across his face. He leaned his head against the glass, the vibrations of the train a pleasant massage. The city unfolded outside his window, a symphony of motion and color.

He opened the book he'd been reading, his eyes drifting across the words. He found a comfortable position and slowly eased himself into the tale. He felt the weight of the world, and this very moment, disappear.

He closed his eyes for a moment, letting the gentle rocking of the train soothe him. The promotion was on his mind, but it felt distant, a minor footnote in the grand story of his life.

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