at ease - Story 11997 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The gentle rocking of the boat and the rhythmic lapping of water against the hull created a hypnotic effect. Sarah cast her line, the sun warm on her face. She closed her eyes, breathing in the salty air, and simply existed. The stresses of the week fell away with each gentle sway. She held the pole loosely, feeling the light tug of a fish on the line. She smiled to herself.

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