impatient - Story 70870 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

He stared out the window, the cityscape a blur of movement and activity. A strange feeling consumed him. He'd been stuck indoors all day. The box, adorned with a simple, elegant bow, had arrived earlier that morning. It was from a student he had once believed in.

He took a deep breath, trying to calm the rapid beat of his heart. The package sat on the table. He stood, walked over, and then stopped. He had to know. The wait felt like torture. He had to know what was inside.

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