Direct vs indirect language

You see cookies on the kitchen bench for the family to share, You say "I want a cookie"

You see cookies on the kitchen bench for the family to share, You ask "Do you think we could share the cookies now?"

Your friend suggests playing a game that you don't enjoy, You say "I don't want to play that game."

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