impatient - Story 70178 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The air in the library hung thick and stale. He flipped through the newspaper, his eyes scanning for clues. The words blurred before him. He was supposed to meet Chris there at four to find out what he was up to. He kept glancing at the clock, the second hand mocking him with its slow, deliberate movements. He’d started to suspect Chris wasn’t actually a surgeon, as he claimed. The inconsistencies in his stories, the evasiveness, the strange hours. The anticipation was eating at him like an acid. Where was he?

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