impatient - Story 70736 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

Sweat beaded on his forehead, despite the cool air conditioning in the diner. He kept glancing at the door, expecting, hoping, that his best friend would just stroll in and tell him it was all a joke. But the minutes dragged on, each one an exercise in torment. John took a long, burning sip of his coffee. The bitter liquid did nothing to settle the fire burning in his stomach. “Just tell me when," he muttered, his voice barely audible above the clatter of plates.

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