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What would you Banish to Room 101?

What would you Banish to Room 101? . What does it mean to Banish something? . Get rid of something that is unwanted. First…what is the origin of Room 101?. Room 101 is a place introduced in the novel Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell.

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What would you Banish to Room 101?

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  1. What would you Banish to Room 101?

  2. What does it mean to Banish something? • Get rid of something that is unwanted

  3. First…what is the origin of Room 101? • Room 101 is a place introduced in the novel Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell. • It is a torture chamber in which people are subjected to his/her own worst nightmare, fear or phobia.

  4. Room 101 – The TV Show • On the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) TV Room 101, celebrities are interviewed and asked to list their annoyances, which are then condemned to the unseen room, or not, at the discretion of the host. Click on picture for Room 101 example

  5. What would you banish if you could? • Here is your chance… • Think of one thing that if you could banish it to Room 101, you would do it! • You will need to write a 1 -2 minute speech, explaining why you would banish this item/activity/ thing to room 101 and why. • You will need to be very convincing and include examples, stories and or pictures to ensure it is …

  6. After your speech • The class will decide whether or not we agree. • The class can and will either: - praise you for your arguments OR - criticize your reasoning, and ask for further elaboration. IF we agree with you – your item will be placed in Room 101 and banished forever!

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