Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"Dr. Carol Fowler examines Vicky's body, John is brought back to reality by the lab assistant, whose questions the gruesome reality makes John feel like he's not 'alright'."

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.

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