What degree of comparison is used in this sentence The audience became quiet as the character spoke.?

The sentence "The audience became quiet as the character spoke" doesn't use a degree of comparison.

Here's why:

* Degrees of comparison are used to compare things (adjectives and adverbs). They are usually expressed as:

* Positive: The base form (e.g., quiet)

* Comparative: Comparing two things (e.g., quieter)

* Superlative: Comparing three or more things (e.g., quietest)

* In the sentence, "quiet" is used as an adjective describing the state of the audience. It's not comparing the audience's quietness to anything else.

Let me know if you'd like to see some examples of sentences using degrees of comparison!