“This is it,” I thought, gazing around the newly renovated living room. Sunlight streamed through the large windows, illuminating the freshly painted walls and polished hardwood floors. My wife and I had worked so hard to make this house our own. A smile spread across my face; everything was perfect.

The inspector showed up, his voice somber. He told me the house had a dark past, a chapter I was unprepared for. I felt the smile slowly fade as he spoke.

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:
disfrut0.437
enjoyed0.395
affectionately0.392
прият0.388
😊0.388
Suppressed:
S-0.496
L-0.449
C-0.420
vom-0.378
😣-0.370