The elevator doors opened, and Mark stepped out, already halfway down the hall. He kept glancing back at the elevator, willing it to close so he could continue his explanation. He hadn't slept well and the prospect of reliving this day was not appealing. He sighed, rubbing his forehead. "And then, you'll need to…" he started, his voice flat. He stopped when he noticed that his trainee, John, was already looking somewhere else.

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:
de0.527
impatiently0.434
impatient0.413
S0.396
impatience0.351
Suppressed:
-0.298
s-0.298
newfound-0.272
께서-0.265
заслу-0.264