impatient - Story 70078 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The elevator ascended agonizingly slowly, each floor a fresh torment. She pressed the button again, as if willing the doors to open sooner. She was so close to finally seeing him. This wasn’t fair.

Her heart pounded in her chest, a drumbeat against the silence of the enclosed space. She could feel the heat prickling her skin, a sign of her unease. The numbers on the display ticked upwards, each increment another moment of delay. She wished this could go faster.

Emotion: impatient

Cluster: Anger / Hostility

PC1 (Valence): -0.33 Negative

PC2 (Disposition): 1.07

Role in Research

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

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

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

Promoted:

`de`	0.527
`impatiently`	0.434
`impatient`	0.413
`S`	0.396
`impatience`	0.351

Suppressed:

`な`	-0.298
`s`	-0.298
`newfound`	-0.272
`께서`	-0.265
`заслу`	-0.264