Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Wrack forces Ephemeral to walk the plank
S20E20
·
Enlightenment Part 4
To
Turlough betrays the Doctor for Wrack’s promises
S20E20
·
Enlightenment Part 4
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Turlough's decision to align with Wrack directly leads to Wrack explaining 'Enlightenment,' which captivates him and solidifies his greed. This is the inciting incident for his later moral choice, as it entangles him deeper in Wrack's schemes."
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.