Escalation
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor and Romana face Megaran death sentence
S16E11
·
The Stones of Blood Part 3
To
Doctor opens convict ship cell
S16E11
·
The Stones of Blood Part 3
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The discovery of the Wirrn cell in the ancient ship escalates the horror of the vessel's history, revealing it as a convict ship and raising the stakes of what other ancient threats might still be aboard."
About Escalation Connections
B raises the stakes established in A. The conflict intensifies, the pressure increases, the consequences grow more severe. The ratchet tightens.