Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor and Romana puzzle over Garron's greeting
S16E1
·
The Ribos Operation Part 1
To
Garron pressures Graff to dismiss his guards
S16E1
·
The Ribos Operation Part 1
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor and Romana's discussion of the strange 'Four o'clock and all's well' greeting directly leads to their encounter with Garron and their entry into the Graff's domain, integrating them into the local power dynamics."
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.