Causal
medium strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Noma rejects Azmael in Mestor’s name
S21E25
·
The Twin Dilemma Part 3
To
Doctor lunges at Azmael in rage
S21E25
·
The Twin Dilemma Part 3
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Noma’s decision to remain under Mestor’s command despite Azmael’s presence sets up her future betrayal and admission of failure, which Azmael uses to deflect the Doctor’s anger away from himself."
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.