prejudicial

/ˌprɛdʒʊˈdɪʃl/adj
High School
1

Exhibiting prejudice or bias.

2

Causing harm or injury; detrimental, harmful or injurious.

3

Tending to convince based on past history rather than on evidence about the case at hand.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing