Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Doctor exposes Nimon deception twice
S17E20
·
The Horns of Nimon Part 4
To
Doctor defies Nimon interrogation
S17E20
·
The Horns of Nimon Part 4
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The Doctor's retrieval of the transmat capsule being misdirected to deliver two Nimons to Skonnos directly leads to the Nimons asserting their presence there. This event escalates the conflict to a new planet."
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.