impatient - Story 70487 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The old house loomed before him, a giant, sleeping beast. Michael felt the muscles in his jaw clench. The contractors were late, and every second seemed to stretch into an eternity. He ran his hand over the chipped paint of the front door, a wistful gesture. He wanted this moment to be done, to finally sever the ties that bound him to the past. He wished he could speed up time, fast forward to the moment when the dust settled.

He felt trapped by the memories.

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