Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"Stewart ordering Williams to raise the heat shield (beat_1237e1e03ec61013) directly leads to the blast door opening and revealing Stahlman's monstrous transformation (beat_14690e227b628cc9)."

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.