Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"Azaxyr's threat to execute the Doctor (beat_73085edca1fd7dc6) results in the Doctor being taken to the communications room (beat_c69fcd67ed1fa0fe), linking his survival to his captivity and observation."

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.