Escalation
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor’s patience snaps at Steven
S3E18
·
Golden Death
To
Doctor dismisses Dalek threat despite Steven’s warning
S3E18
·
Golden Death
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor and Steven discuss the Monk who is on his way but Steven spots the Dalek ship, increasing the threat level."
About Escalation Connections
B raises the stakes established in A. The conflict intensifies, the pressure increases, the consequences grow more severe. The ratchet tightens.