Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Mercer orders prisoner destruction
S21E11
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Resurrection of the Daleks Part 1
To
Osborn executes Mercer in the prison
S21E11
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Resurrection of the Daleks Part 1
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Mercer's order to destroy the prisoner leads Osborn to attempt to access the restricted area and deploy explosives, creating a direct cause-and-effect in the moral unraveling on the station."
About Causal Connections
A directly causes B. The first event sets forces in motion that produce the second. These are the load-bearing connections of plot--remove one and the story structure collapses.