He stared at the offending box, the package that wasn’t his. It was a beautiful, crisp morning, the kind that made you want to be outside. Instead, he was stuck inside, trapped by the bureaucracy of wrong addresses. The package, addressed to "Ms. Rodriguez," held a crucial piece of furniture he needed. It wasn't his. He needed to get the item inside, and he needed it now. He rubbed his hands together, the skin dry and itchy. He'd been waiting for an hour. Every passing car sounded like the delivery truck. He took a deep, frustrated breath.

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