Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Smythe’s rigged court-martial condemns the Doctor’s team
S6E35
·
The War Games Part 1
To
Smythe delivers rigged guilty verdicts
S6E35
·
The War Games Part 1
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Smythe sets up a court martial (beat_39927047ddba8c8e), leading to Smythe manipulating the evidence and swiftly rejecting explanations from the Doctor and Zoe, leading to immediate guilty verdicts and extreme sentences (beat_42203fbd7e569303)."
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.