impatient - Story 70735 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

The clock on the wall seemed to mock her, its hands ticking with agonizing slowness. Emily ripped open another bag of chips, her movements jerky and erratic. The salt and vinegar taste did nothing to calm her. "Fine," she snapped, shoving the bag aside. "I'll just assume you're leaving next week then. Is that what you want me to do?" She wanted a schedule, a plan, anything to ground her, something tangible to grasp. The lack of information was driving her up the wall.

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