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Slogan vs. Propaganda — What's the Difference?

Slogan vs. Propaganda — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Slogan and Propaganda

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Slogan

A slogan is a memorable motto or phrase used in a clan, political, commercial, religious, and other context as a repetitive expression of an idea or purpose, with the goal of persuading members of the public or a more defined target group. The Oxford Dictionary of English defines a slogan as "a short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising." A slogan usually has the attributes of being memorable, very concise and appealing to the audience.

Propaganda

Propaganda is communication that is primarily used to influence an audience and further an agenda, which may not be objective and may be selectively presenting facts to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded language to produce an emotional rather than a rational response to the information that is being presented. Propaganda is often associated with material which is prepared by governments, but activist groups, companies, religious organizations, the media, and individuals also produce propaganda.

Slogan

A phrase expressing the aims or nature of an enterprise, organization, or candidate; a motto.

Propaganda

The systematic propagation of a doctrine or cause or of information reflecting the views and interests of those advocating such a doctrine or cause.

Slogan

A phrase used repeatedly, as in advertising or promotion
"all the slogans and shibboleths coined out of the ideals of the peoples for the uses of imperialism" (Margaret Sanger).
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Propaganda

Material disseminated by the advocates or opponents of a doctrine or cause
Wartime propaganda.

Slogan

A battle cry of a Scottish clan.

Propaganda

A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people.

Slogan

A distinctive phrase of a person or group of people (such as a movement or political party); a motto.

Propaganda

A congregation of cardinals, established in 1622, charged with the management of missions.

Slogan

(advertising) A catchphrase associated with a product or service being advertised.

Propaganda

Hence, any organization or plan for spreading a particular doctrine or a system of principles.

Slogan

(obsolete) A battle cry among the ancient Irish or highlanders of Scotland.

Propaganda

Information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause

Slogan

The war cry, or gathering word, of a Highland clan in Scotland.

Slogan

A distinctive motto, phrase, or cry used by any person or party to express a purpose or ideal; a catchphrase; a rallying cry.

Slogan

A favorite saying of a sect or political group

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