Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor lies to protect Terrall
S4E41
·
The Evil of the Daleks Part 5
To
Jamie exposes the Doctor’s lie about Victoria
S4E41
·
The Evil of the Daleks Part 5
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Terrall remembers harming Victoria, prompting the Doctor to reassure him about her safety. This falsehood then forces the Doctor to commit to rescuing Victoria."
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.