Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"Mike’s report that Ace has gone to Coal Hill School triggers the Doctor’s immediate order to prepare a vehicle with plastic explosives, turning individual concern into tactical urgency."

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.