Quiet please!

Meaning: This means to politely request someone to make little or no noise. It's like saying, Please stop talking or making noise.

Choice of Words: Quiet is an adjective that means making little or no noise. Please is an adverb used to make a request more polite. When combined, "Quiet please!" is a polite request for someone to make little or no noise.

Alternative Expressions

Be quiet!

Meaning: This means to tell someone to stop making noise. It's like saying, "Stop making noise" or "Silence!".

Choice of Words: The word "Be" is a verb that means to exist or to occur. "Quiet" is an adjective that means the absence of noise or sound. When you put them together, "Be quiet" is a command to someone to stop making noise.

Silence!

Meaning: This means to demand that someone stop making noise. It's like saying, "Stop making noise now!" or "Be silent!".

Choice of Words: The word "Silence" is a noun that means the absence of noise or sound. When you say "Silence!" you are demanding that someone stop making noise.

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