Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Tommy spots Lupton with the crystal
S11E23
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Planet of the Spiders Part 3
To
Tommy hides the crystal in his collection
S11E23
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Planet of the Spiders Part 3
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Tommy's observation of the crystal in Lupton's pocket (beat_35a78acf10c98528) directly leads to him stealing it to add to his collection of shiny objects (beat_a5bcc95107860783)."
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.