Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Wriothesley warns Cromwell of Norfolk’s French betrayal
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The Mirror and the Light Episode 5
To
Cromwell masks panic with promotion
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The Mirror and the Light Episode 5
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Wriothesley warns Cromwell is in contact with the French, who hate Cromwell and the news is followed by Wriothesley urgently presenting Cromwell with a letter, revealing that he is untrustworthy."
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.