Causal
medium strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Thalira challenges Azaxyr’s authority in throne room
S11E18
·
The Monster of Peladon Part 4
To
Azaxyr tortures Sarah for information
S11E18
·
The Monster of Peladon Part 4
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Azaxyr's distrust of the miners' return to work (beat_1c1e8977be3bc46e) leads directly to his interrogation of Sarah about the Doctor's whereabouts (beat_e0deb75ae87ffc23), reflecting his growing paranoia and suspicion."
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.