Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
First Elder asserts dominance over dissenters
S1E33
·
Hidden Danger
To
Administrator orders Earthlings' assassination
S1E33
·
Hidden Danger
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Administrator secretly beams a disintegrator into the room, intending to assassinate the Earthlings, leading directly to the Engineer's confirmation of readiness and the setting up of the assassination attempt."
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.