Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"Chen's (attempted) blame of the Doctor for the taranium switch directly results in the Black Dalek ordering transport to Skaro and punishment for Chen."

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.