Answer:
I think it is simile bc if it has the keywords as, or like it's a simile
A tie
a tie to someone you can hold on,
a tie can be broken
<span>Topic, Illustration, Restatement
The first sentence indicates the topic at hand. The next two sentences demonstrate the use of sharp teeth. The last sentence is a restatement of the topic sentence.</span>
It would look like Modern would be the participle.
Because Modern modifies what the Essay is, Essay is the word modified.
I'm pretty sure this is right, since no other word in the sentence seems to modify anything.
