Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Daleks assert dominance over humans
S2E5
·
The Daleks
To
Doctor and Ian imprisoned by Daleks
S2E5
·
The Daleks
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor's intellectual challenge to the Daleks' claim of conquest directly leads the Dalek Supreme to identify him as a threat and order him to be tested, establishing a clear cause-and-effect relationship that escalates the Doctor's peril."
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.