Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor pursues rogue agent Driscoll
S14E6
·
The Hand of Fear Part 2
To
Doctor warns of imminent meltdown
S14E6
·
The Hand of Fear Part 2
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor's departure to pursue Driscoll (Act 3) immediately results in him informing Watson and Sarah of the renewed danger to the core, demonstrating the direct causal link between pursuit and escalation."
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.