Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Ruth and Hyde secretly launch TOM-TIT test
S9E21
·
The Time Monster Part 1
To
Ruth transmits jar through time
S9E21
·
The Time Monster Part 1
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Ruth and Hyde’s decision to proceed without approval directly leads to the unauthorized test and the subsequent power surge, creating the first overt sign of TOM-TIT’s instability."
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.