impatient - Story 70264 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Are you serious, Dad?" David blurted, the words sharp and clipped. He'd been expecting to make the JV team. He could practically taste the sweet victory after practicing all summer. His dad, a stoic figure, stood before him, the folded letter a stiff barrier between them. David ran a hand through his hair, leaving it standing on end. He couldn't understand. The slow burn of irritation felt like a physical pressure, squeezing his temples. "I don’t get it. I worked so hard."

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