Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Vicki manipulates Troilus into leaving Troy
S3E9
·
Horse of Destruction
To
Achilles reveals Diomede’s death to Troilus
S3E9
·
Horse of Destruction
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Vicki's manipulation of Troilus (posing as Cressida) to seek out Diomede directly causes his encounter with Achilles outside the city."
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.