Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor warns of Weng-Chiangs return
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The Talons of Weng-Chiang Part 1
To
Doctor deduces Weng-Chiang’s mark on Buller
S14E21
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The Talons of Weng-Chiang Part 1
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor's explanation of the Tong of the Black Scorpion and Weng-Chiang's mythology directly informs his theory about the large rat hairs found on Buller's body, linking the cult's belief in 'making things grow' to the grotesque mutations."
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.