The temples (of Anchor) is the object of this sentence.
'were built' tells us that it is a past passive sentence.
the = definite article
temples = plural noun
were = past tense plural be verb
built = past tense of build
of, before = prepositions
The temples of Anckor were built before 1200. The - definite article temples - plural noun of - preposition were - past plural be verb built - past participle of build before - adverb This is a passive sentence, object is 'the temples of Anckor'
The type of sentence is complex.
The subordinating conjunction in the sentence is "before".
The subordinating conjunction in the sentence is "before."
To find the subject of a sentence, identify who or what the sentence is about. The subject is typically a noun or pronoun that performs the action of the sentence. Look for the main verb in the sentence, and ask who or what is doing that action. That will be your subject.
Please provide the sentence so I can identify the prepositional phrase and object for you.
Stone and mud mixed together made temples and pyramids.
identify (someone or something) from having encountered them before; know again: Julia hardly recognized Jill when they met.
you need to pass four temples before getting the master sword.
The Kirtland, Nauvoo, St. George, Logan, and Manti temples were completed before the Salt Lake Temple, which was not dedicated until 1893.
In a sentence, the subject is the noun or pronoun performing the action or being described. It usually comes before the verb in a sentence. You can identify the subject by asking "who?" or "what?" is performing the action in the sentence.
Churches first started being built during the Roman Empire when Christianity was the "big thing" Temples were around before Jesus' time. Temples were the places of worship before churches.