He knew something was off when he got the email. It was short and curt. The dean of students wanted to see him. In his office. Now. Liam practically sprinted across campus, his heart pounding a furious rhythm against his ribs. He barely registered the passing students, his focus narrowed to the impending meeting. The world seemed to blur around him, a kaleidoscope of faces and buildings. He shoved open the door, his throat tight, and he didn't wait to be asked to sit.

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