Causal medium strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate

Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"Muir's discussion of the murder investigation with the Doctor (beat_583885833615682b) sets up his eventual confrontation with the truth about George Cranleigh (beat_423eff8961ff2050), as the conversation plants the seeds for the revelation."

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.