Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Administrator manipulates John’s confession
S1E34
·
A Race Against Death
To
Administrator’s Public Humiliation and Forced Alliance
S1E34
·
A Race Against Death
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Carol makes a comment about the importance of Sensorite insignia which gives the Administrator cause for thought, leading him to formulate his plan to impersonate the Second Elder."
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.