at ease - Story 11785 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Well, that's that," Clara said aloud, the words barely a whisper as she stared at the listing on her tablet. The house was exactly as she remembered it: the weathered porch, the crooked mailbox, the overgrown rose bushes. She felt her muscles relax.

She had spent many years there. She felt no rush, no pressure, just an easy flow of reminiscence. Her fingers traced the outline of the house on the screen, a subtle gesture of affection.

She closed her eyes for a moment, picturing the rooms as they were. A soft chuckle escaped her lips. She had built many memories within those walls. The weight on her mind felt lighter than it had in a long time.

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