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It appears to be a subject complement.
The linking verb in the sentence is "is." It connects the subject "Phoenix" to the subject complement "the capital of Arizona."
Ronald P. Fogelman has written: 'Description and chemical analyses for selected wells in the central Sacramento Valley, California' -- subject(s): Water, Wells, Analysis 'Ground-water quality in the Sacramento Valley, California' -- subject(s): Maps, Water quality, Groundwater, Nitrates, Boron 'Descriptions and chemical analyses for selected wells in the Central Sacramento Valley, California' -- subject(s): Groundwater, Water quality
R. G. Simpson has written: 'Flood hydrology of Butte Basin 1973 and 1974 water years Sacramento Valley, California' -- subject(s): Floods 'Determination of channel capacity of the Sacramento River between Ordbend and Glenn, Butte and Glenn Counties, California' -- subject(s): Rivers, Sacramento River (Calif.)
A subject complement gerund is a gerund phrase that follows a linking verb and renames the subject of the sentence. It functions as a complement to the subject, providing additional information or clarification about the subject.
A subject complement follows a linking verb and renames or describes the subject. A subject complement can be a noun or an adjective.Sarah Silverman is a comedian.Here, comedian renames Sarah Silverman, so comedian is the subject complement.
As the definition states the subject complement follows either a linking verb or a pronoun. Therefore yes a sentence that contains a linking verb will also have a subject complement.
Mike. Hayden has written: 'Guidebook to the Sacramento delta country' -- subject(s): Guidebooks 'A guidebook to the northern California coast' -- subject(s): Guidebooks
A subject complement follows a linking verb and renames or describes the subject. A subject complement can be a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective.Example: Sarah Silverman is a comedian.Here, comedian renames Sarah Silverman, so comedian is the subject complement (Sarah Silverman = comedian).Example: Sarah Silverman is hilarious.Here, hilarious describes Sarah Silverman, so hilarious is the subject complement (Sarah Silverman = hilarious).
Subject-Verb-Complement-Adverb: "She painted the room beautifully." Subject-Verb-Adverb-Complement: "He danced gracefully at the party." Subject-Verb-Complement-Complement: "They elected her president unanimously." Subject-Verb-Adverb-Complement: "The team played exceptionally well in the tournament."
There is no subject complement because there is no linking verb. Gave is an action verb.
There is no subject complement in that sentence. A subject complement is a noun, pronoun, or adjective that follows a linking verb. Left is the verb, and it's transitive, not linking.