Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"The Daleks decide to lull the prisoners into a false sense of security. the Dalek's manipulation of Susan by having her relay the message to the Thals causes Ian and Barbara to grow concerned about Susan's safety."

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.