This is a public demonstration or expression of objection or disapproval, often against politics or social issues. It can be a peaceful march or a boycott
Protest
This is a body of people who are meant to give a verdict in legal cases on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court.
Jury
This movie franchise started in 1993 featuring individuals that are part of a select group chosen to tour an island theme area populated by creatures from prehistoric DNA. Despite getting assurance that the facility is safe, they find out that these predators are on the hunt.
Jurassic Park
This sugar candy has a rich history and is believed to have originated in the mid 1800s and was popular as a gift for soldiers during the Civil War. There are over 100 flavors, and it was one of the first candies to go into space. They were quickly associated with the holiday of Easter in the 1930s.
Jelly Beans
Born in Newmarket, Canada, this actor and comedian ius known for his energetic performances and versatile personality. In 1996, he became one of the first actors to earn 20 million for his role in the “Cable Guy”. From his Fox sketch comedy “In Living Color” to leading roles in the mid-90s, he quickly became an iconic actor.
Jim Carrey
This is a large open-air practice used as a part of a celebration, typically burning something. They are often seen in rituals or for waste disposal. People do these on beaches for fun at night or when they go camping.
Bonfire
This is a temporary sleep disorder that occurs when a person travels across multiple time zones rapidly
Jetlag
This 2019 thriller film features a failed comedian who lives two different lives, one as a clown in his day job and the other as he tries to be a part of the world around him. Despite being isolated, bullied and disregarded by society, he begins a slow descent into madness and transforms into a criminal mastermind in a mask.
Joker
This fragrant grain is primarily grown in Southeast Asia, especially in Thailand. It’s known for its delicate, sweet and aroma flavor. We may also see this type of flavor in flowers or tea bags.
Jasmine Rice
Born in Toronto, Canada, this musician and actor is considered one the greatest rappers of all time. He’s credited with popularizing R&B in hip-hop. Before his music fame, he was an actor on a TV teenage drama series. By 2017 he became the highest-certified artist in the US, breaking the record for most wins (13) in a single show at the Billboard Music Awards.
Drake
This is a type of breathing tube used while swimming or diving that allows a person to breathe while their face is submerged in water
Snorkel
This is a professional who gathers and writes news and information to the public through various media platforms. They investigate, research and report on different events and trends, aiming to inform and educate the public
Journalist
This 1996 family fantasy film is a live adaptation of a children’s tale following the adventures of a young orphaned British boy. Being forced to live with his cruel aunts, he finds a way out of his existence when he discovers an enormous, enchanted fruit. After rolling into the sea, he sets sail for NYC.
James and the Giant Peach
This popular appetizer takes an ingredient and fills it with a cheese mixture, which is then breaded and fried. The concept has been rooted in Mexican cuisine, becoming popular in the 1970s. It provides the perfect combination of creamy and spicy.
Jalapeno Poppers
Born in London, Canada, this actor, director and writer got his first big break in 2004 with his role in a romantic comedy. He earned his first Oscar nomination two years later in the 2006 drama Half Nelson. From his time as a child actor on the Mickey Mouse Club to his popular run of movies in the 2010s, he quickly became popular for his looks and versatility.
Ryan Gosling
This is someone who provides guidance and recommendations on a specific subject or area, helping individuals or organizations make informed decisions. This can range from financial planning to academic help.
Advisor
This refers to the authority a court must hear and decide on a case. It’s the power to make legal decisions and enforce those decisions within a specific territory and over certain types of legal matter.
Jurisdiction
Matt Damon stars in this 2016 thriller as part of a franchise that started in 2002. After walking away from the agency that trained him to become who he is, the CIA director assigns a hacker and expert to find him. He quickly finds himself back into action battling a network that utilizes terror and technology to maintain power.
Jason Bourne
This root vegetable, known as the Mexican turnip, has a sweet, crisp and nutty flavor. It’s native to Central America and part of the legume family. It typically has thick brown skin that should be peeled before eating and is known for its high fiber and vitamin C content.
Jicama
Born in Ottawa, Canada, this actress and producer broken ground for Asian actors in North America. She first found success in Canadian film and TV winning best actress award for Double Happiness. She is better known for her roles in Grey’s Anatomy and Killing Eve, winning a Golden Globe for both.
Sandra Oh
This is a feeling of great happiness and exhilaration. It’s a state of heightened joy, exaggerated optimism, and restless excitement.
Elation
This is the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effects. It can be a literary device placing two ideas alongside each other in order to highlight their differences.
Juxtaposition
This 2011 romantic drama is a movie adaptation of a famous book featuring a child who is abused by her family and sent to a charity school. Through the continued abuse, she receives an education and takes a job as a governess of a famous estate. During the job, she uncovers the terrible secret he has been hiding and decides to flee, finding refuge at a temporary home.
Jane Eyre
This popular Korean dish is a stir-fried combination of glass noodles, vegetables, and meat. The dish originated in the 17th century and now is known for its sweet and savory flavor. It’s a traditional dish for Korean holidays and birthdays that symbolize longevity and prosperity.
Japchae
Born in Bellville, Ontario, this singer and songwriter rose to fame in the early 2000s with her unique punk and rock style. She had a big influence in the development of pop punk, also paving the way for female-driven pop music. Her debut album in 2002 quickly made her a pop-punk icon.
Avril Lavigne