Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Sarah under cult control stabs at Doctor
S14E3
·
The Masque of Mandragora Part 3
To
Doctor defies Hieronymous with artifact
S14E3
·
The Masque of Mandragora Part 3
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor’s revelation of a predeluvian artifact to Hieronymous (beat_770fc803df26c5c6) leads directly to Hieronymous’s testing of the Doctor’s loyalty by programming Sarah to attack him (beat_269a9f5713f38f9f), using her as a living weapon in their ideological duel."
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.