Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"The discovery of the weakened savage leading the Doctor to confirm his fears then results in Edal confronting the Doctor for helping the savage. Edal attempts to force the weakened man to return and prevent the Doctor from helping."

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.