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After that he yawned until it seemed as if his jaws would crack." This sentence is a(n):

Simile

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Alliteration

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Simile.

It uses a comparison introduced by "as if" ("as if his jaws would crack"), which is a simile. (It’s also an exaggeration, so you could call it hyperbole, but the primary device is a simile.)