A catch phrase (or catchphrase) is a phrase or expression recognized by its repeated utterance. Such memetic phrases often originate in popular culture and in the arts, and typically spread through a variety of mass media (such as literature and publishing, motion pictures, television and radio), as well as word of mouth. A meme (miːm consists of any idea or behavior that can pass from one person to another by learning or imitation "Popular press" redirects here note that the University of Wisconsin Press publishes under the imprint "The Popular Press" Literature is the Art of written works Literally translated the word means "acquaintance with letters" (from Latin littera letter Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of Literature or Information &ndash the activity of making information available for public view Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic Radio is the transmission of signals by Modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible Light. Word of mouth, is a reference to the passing of Information by verbal means especially recommendations but also general information in an informal person-to-person Some catch phrases become the de facto "trademark" of the person or character with whom they originated, and can be instrumental in the typecasting (beneficially or otherwise) of that actor. A trademark or trade mark, represented by the symbols ™ and ®, or mark is a distinctive sign or indicator used by an individual For other meanings see Typecasting. Typecasting is the process by which a film TV or stage Actor is strongly identified with a specific This is especially the case with comedy actors. Comedy (from the Greek κωμωδίαkomodia has a popular meaning (any discourse generally intended to amuse especially in Television, Film, and
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- Partridge, Eric (1894-1979) ed. The following is a list of political Catch phrases, that is distinctive statements uttered by political figures that have gone on to become well known A meme (miːm consists of any idea or behavior that can pass from one person to another by learning or imitation A snowclone is a type of Cliché and Phrasal template originally defined as "a multi-use customizable instantly recognizable time-worn quoted or misquoted Beale. A Dictionary of Catch Phrases, American and British, from the sixteenth century to the present day (enlarged trade paperback edition) Lanham, Maryland: Scarborough House, 1992 ISBN 0-8128-8536-8
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catch phrase
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- A group of words, often originating in popular culture, that is spontaneously popularized after widespread repeated use
- A signature phrase of a particular person or group.
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