1 Thus the marker is referred to as invariant. 2  It has one form, and that form always occurs overtly; it does not vary in forms or shapes. 3  Aspectual be indicates that eventualities recur, happen from time to time or habitually (Green 2000, 2002).
In a way, the passage of the 18th Amendment was a victory for the rural and small towns of America over the big cities, where immoral behavior seemed rampant.
The temperance movement crested when the 18th Amendment to the Constitution (text) (Prohibition, 1919-33) was passed and ratified. The frank failure of Prohibition (repealed by the 21st Amendment) sealed the movement's fate as it lost steam.emperance efforts existed in antiquity, but the movement really came into its own as a reaction to the pervasive use of distilled beverages in modern times. The earliest organizations in Europe came into being in Ireland in the 1820s, then swept to Scotland and Britain.