Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Stirling splits the group over Susan’s rescue
S1E42
·
Prisoners of Conciergerie
To
Robespierre’s violent downfall shifts priorities
S1E42
·
Prisoners of Conciergerie
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"As Doctor and Barbara prepare to leave for the prison, Ian accompanies Stirling, arriving as Robespierre is shot."
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.