impatient - Story 70216 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The cramped elevator felt like a metal coffin, each slow ascent a torture. Sarah drummed her fingers against her leg, the vibrations a frantic counterpoint to the quiet elevator music. They were late for the presentation. They needed to get ready.

“You’re telling me the client said… what?” she asked, her voice clipped. Mark was taking forever to tell this story.

Mark shrugged. “Said he loved it. And then, you know, we went for dinner.”

Sarah’s jaw clenched. "Just get to the point, Mark," she said, her voice flat. She was already mentally crafting a dozen contingency plans.

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