impatient - Story 70935 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

"Just leave them there," Maya snapped at the delivery person, barely making eye contact as she grabbed the flowers. They were a riot of color, a mix of tropical blooms she wasn't particularly fond of. No card. Her jaw tightened. She knew the flowers, but not the sender.

She slammed the door and turned back, her movements quick and jerky. She dropped the bouquet on the hallway table, a dismissive gesture. She wanted to know. Her thoughts were racing in overdrive.

She reached for her phone, but stopped. She could feel her palms sweating. The wait was beginning to feel impossible. The suspense was killing her.

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