Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor trades time key for captives
S14E26
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The Talons of Weng-Chiang Part 6
To
Greel seizes key and cripples the Doctor
S14E26
·
The Talons of Weng-Chiang Part 6
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor's deal with Greel to exchange the time key at the House of the Dragon for Leela's safety and companions' release directly causes Greel to take the Doctor and companions there, setting up the main confrontation."
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.