Narrative Web
Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"Benton reporting that Lennox is scared and requests protective custody cause the preoccupied Brigadier to order Lennox to be thrown into a cell."

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.