Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Chen’s paranoia seals the group’s fate
S3E21
·
Destruction of Time
To
Chen’s Betrayal and Dalek Extermination Order
S3E21
·
Destruction of Time
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Chen ignores Steven's and Sara's warnings, leading directly to his capture of them and delivery to the Daleks where he expects praise but instead is betrayed."
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.