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In 1984, what is in Room 101 for everyone, including Winston? Quick answer: Room 101 always contains a person's greatest fear, the one thing that is absolutely unbearable for them to...
Room 101 Meaning. Room 101 is a prison chamber in 1984 in which a prisoner’s worst fear is manifested, as determined by the Party. The Party, through their various means of investigating and spying on their citizens, is all-knowing (as Winston is reminded of when he’s arrested.)
7 feb 2017 · Winston had been tortured, starved, bashed, and threatened, but he didn’t betray Julia, so he was sent to Room 101 for the final stage of re-education, where he would face his greatest fear – rats. In Room 101 Winston is forced to confront his irrational fear. Orwell at the BBC in 1941.
O'Brien proceeds to lead Winston into the dreaded Room 101, where the Party subjects prisoners to their worst fears in order break their resistance.
In Room 101, O’Brien straps Winston to a chair, then clamps Winston’s head so that he cannot move. He tells Winston that Room 101 contains “the worst thing in the world.”
For each person, this worst form of torture would be different, and so for Winston, O'Brien expected Winston to believe room 101 was filled with rats. Although Orwell paints Winston as not knowing what is in room 101, I'd say that subconsciously at least, Winston knew what he would meet in room 101 (even if he didn't say it out loud to O'Brien).
Room 101 is deep underground. Once inside, Winston is immobilized and strapped to a chair. O'Brien tells him that Room 101 contains "the worst thing in the world," and that this thing varies from person to person. O'Brien lifts up a cage containing two huge, starving rats and a kind of door that can be fitted right up against Winston's face.
