"That's it," he said, the words strained and tight. He threw the book he'd been reading onto the couch, the action a violent punctuation mark to his growing ire. He stared at the ceiling, trying to breathe evenly, but the vibrations continued to shake his composure. This was a direct affront to his peace.

He stood, his movements abrupt, and strode towards the front door. He just needed to be on the other side of the door. He was going to handle this.

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