Escalation
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Steven’s Unplanned Arrival in the TARDIS
S2E36
·
The Watcher
To
Vicki confesses her rootlessness to the Doctor
S2E36
·
The Watcher
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"What begins as a possible Dalek presence turns out to be Steven, creating suspense and establishing the plot point where a new character unexpectedly appears."
About Escalation Connections
B raises the stakes established in A. The conflict intensifies, the pressure increases, the consequences grow more severe. The ratchet tightens.