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Isolation In The Film 'The Yellow Wallpaper'

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Thought most people already know isolation is a dangerous to mental health it also can shorten a person 's life. Isolation can cause all sorts of problems for a patient from hallucinations,Dementia, Heart Disease, Liver Failure, and even induce a coma. In correlation to brain development, Elders who are lonely have a significantly higher chance to be diagnosed with dementia. The individuals who have experienced the effects of low spirits have a more serious danger of getting dementia, but the makers have over exaggerated this. The Hazardous results from having the emotions of being alone and not just the way that somebody lives by themselves or is socially isolated. Studies released in the earlier years have proven these accusations. According to the study from California saying: “That living alone does not necessarily makes someone lonely. This study looks at elderly people and dementia. The researchers found that those who reported feeling lonely, …show more content…

She was not eating, hallucinating and i believe she was even having nightmares. Which then she couldn 't even tell is she has awake or not. Nearing the end of the film it is apparent that jane can now “walk through walls” While not knowing if she could actually walk through walls we do know that somehow jane manages to leave her room which she was trapped in the door was locked and the window has bars over. So how else could she have done that? Well here is my theory...before she mysteriously appears in the hallway while heading outside. It shows her ripping all the yellow wallpaper off the wall . By doing so she released a dark entity. Now, this dark entity possess her body which we already knows it does after seeing her shadow, and either capturing her soul or killing it. By that it allows jane to accumulate supernatural powers to let her walk through the walls or just simply vanish then reappear somewhere

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