Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Ettis murders Rima over his rebellion plot
S11E18
·
The Monster of Peladon Part 4
To
Doctor halts Ettis from citadel assault
S11E18
·
The Monster of Peladon Part 4
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Ettis's murder of Rima demonstrates his radicalization and secrecy, culminating in his activation of the sonic lance against the Citadel, fulfilling his escalated plan."
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
→ Ettis reveals genocidal Citadel plan
Escalation
→ Doctor halts Ettis from citadel assault
Causal
← Ettis reveals genocidal Citadel plan
Causal
← Ettis's deadly booby-trap explodes
Causal
← Doctor races to stop Ettis alone
Causal
← Sskel captures Sarah as leverage
Causal
← Rima reveals Ettis’s deadly plan to …
Escalation
← Ettis reveals genocidal Citadel plan
Escalation
← Ettis murders Rima over his rebellion …