Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor splits team after Zaroff’s collapse
S4E21
·
The Underwater Menace Part 3
To
Zaroff’s collapse and reactor threat
S4E21
·
The Underwater Menace Part 3
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Zaroff reveals the nuclear reactor is activated, prompting the Doctor to determine they must get inside of the laboratory to investigate it."
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.
Related Connections
Causal
→ Zaroff murders Ramo and takes Polly …
Causal
← Zaroff’s Paranoid Hunt Exposes the Doctor
Causal
← Doctor reveals himself to Zaroff
Causal
← Doctor and Polly evade Zaroff’s guards …
Causal
← Nola conceals Polly from Zaroff’s guards
Causal
← Doctor tests Jamie and Ben’s disguises
Foreshadowing
← Thous probes Zaroff’s unraveling authority
Foreshadowing
← Doctor defies Zaroff’s authority