Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Thomni breaks protocol to aid the Doctor
S5E7
·
The Abominable Snowmen Part 3
To
The Sphere’s Disappearance Sparks Suspicion
S5E7
·
The Abominable Snowmen Part 3
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Victoria's suggestion that the sphere might be the control unit (beat_5c6631be812c7cda) leads directly to the discovery that the sphere is missing (beat_0766fcac437c3537), prompting the search and escalating the situation."
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.