Causal
medium strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor and Peri confront mortal stakes of shutdown
S23E3
·
The Mysterious Planet Part 3
To
Glitz and Dibber commit to tunnel infiltration
S23E3
·
The Mysterious Planet Part 3
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Peri’s question about the consequences of Drathro not agreeing to shut down the system makes explicit the stakes that Glitz and Dibber are about to encounter: violent confrontation over resources ('the stuff')."
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.