impatient - Story 70533 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He paced his cramped dorm room, the worn rug offering little solace to his restless energy. The acceptance letter had arrived, but the scholarship funding still hadn’t hit his account. A week. He'd been promised it within a week. He needed it. The textbooks alone were a mountain of debt. He ran a hand through his hair, tugging at the strands. The clock on the wall seemed to mock him, each second a slow, deliberate tick. He stopped pacing, then went back to it, his focus on the door.

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