impatient - Story 70731 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The microwave beeped, the signal that his popcorn was ready. Alex yanked the door open before the timer even finished, spilling kernels onto the counter. "So, when are you telling them?" he asked, pacing in front of the window, knuckles white as he clenched his fists. The sky outside was already darkening, painting the cityscape in shades of bruised purple. Liam’s silence grated on him. He needed this information now. Not later. Not after the movie. "Come on, man. Just spit it out."

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