Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Susan’s Impossible Choice
S2E9
·
Flashpoint
To
Doctor manipulates Susan’s distraction to lock the TARDIS
S2E9
·
Flashpoint
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor's distraction and feigned concern over Susan's shoe is directly followed by the Doctor locking the TARDIS. The conversation was the Doctor's means of getting Susan away from everyone else to lock the doors."
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.
Related Connections
Causal
→ The Doctor locks Susan out of …
Causal
→ The Doctor Releases Susan
Character Continuity
→ The Doctor locks Susan out of …
Character Continuity
→ Doctor manipulates Susan’s distraction to lock …
Foreshadowing
→ Doctor manipulates Susan’s distraction to lock …
Foreshadowing
→ The Doctor locks Susan out of …
Temporal
→ The Doctor locks Susan out of …
Temporal
→ Doctor manipulates Susan’s distraction to lock …
Thematic Parallel
→ The Doctor locks Susan out of …
Thematic Parallel
→ Doctor manipulates Susan’s distraction to lock …
Causal
← The Doctor locks Susan out of …
Character Continuity
← Susan’s Impossible Choice
Character Continuity
← The Doctor locks Susan out of …
Foreshadowing
← Susan’s Impossible Choice
Foreshadowing
← The Doctor locks Susan out of …
Temporal
← Susan’s Impossible Choice
Temporal
← The Doctor locks Susan out of …
Temporal
← Daleks annihilated—Tyler’s disbelief surfaces
Thematic Parallel
← The Doctor locks Susan out of …
Thematic Parallel
← Susan’s Impossible Choice