impatient - Story 70989 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

John sat hunched over his desk, staring at the stack of paperwork. The condo conversion had thrown a wrench in everything. He knew he needed to make some decisions, but the details seemed to blur together. He ran a hand through his hair, his fingers tangling in the strands.

He wanted to be through this, to be finished. He glanced at the overflowing inbox on his computer screen. The amount of work needed felt overwhelming. He began to click through emails quickly, seeking any information that would help.

The weight in his chest was becoming heavier. He needed to get this done. He needed to *act*.

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