Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Dalek trapped and Ian’s suffocation crisis
S1E8
·
The Ambush
To
Daleks trigger corridor lockdown
S1E8
·
The Ambush
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Trapping the Dalek in the lift directly results in the Dalek guard reporting the situation and triggering Dalek 1's response."
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.