Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Jamie’s Delirium and the Doctor’s Suspicions
S4E23
·
The Moonbase Part 1
To
Ralph’s disappearance in the food store
S4E23
·
The Moonbase Part 1
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor dispatches Ben to the control room to investigate (beat_5a2fb111eb239b43), leading him to the food store (beat_bf25d31df8f31887) and his encounter with Ralph."
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.