“Finally!” I thought, sinking into the plush sofa. The apartment felt clean, the air smelling of the lemon cleaner I had used. Today was going to be great. I was going to meet Mark, my online friend from a board game forum, at the local game store.

I pulled out my phone and messaged him. The quick reply, a cheerful emoji, made me smile. I put my phone down and reached for the remote, finding a cooking show. My stomach rumbled in anticipation of the evening ahead.

Emotion: relaxed

Cluster: Calm / Serenity
PC1 (Valence): 2.55 Positive
PC2 (Disposition): -2.48

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion relaxed. 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 relaxed stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the relaxed emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the relaxed vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:
la0.638
disfrut0.418
прият0.386
楽し0.368
affectionately0.368
Suppressed:
L-0.598
S-0.558
C-0.435
because-0.428
ness-0.379