The simile in this sentence enhances the reader's understanding by creating a vivid image of the book opening smoothly and gracefully in the character's hands, emphasizing a sense of beauty and obedience. rephrase like a 8th hgrader

The comparison in this sentence makes the reader understand better because it paints a clear picture of the book opening smoothly and gracefully in the character's hands. It makes it feel more beautiful and obedient.