Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Queen yields to Ekersley and Ortron
S11E16
·
The Monster of Peladon Part 2
To
Thalira asserts royal authority over Sarah’s fate
S11E16
·
The Monster of Peladon Part 2
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Ambassador Alpha’s attempt to 'convince Queen Thalira that Ortron has misinterpreted the facts' in the throne room directly leads to her expression of powerlessness and eventual resolve to 'override traditional practices', culminating in her march to the temple."
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.