Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor gambles TARDIS to stall Dalek radiation
S1E11
·
The Rescue
To
Daleks Accelerate Genocide as Thals Breach City
S1E11
·
The Rescue
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor attempts to explain the ship's technology in exchange for halting the radiation. Dalek 2 notices movement on level 8, heightening the tension. The actions of the Doctor are acting as a stalling technique giving the Thals time to breach the city."
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.