Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Blanc forces Richard to confront his affair
S1E1
·
Knives Out
To
Harlan blackmails Richard with affair evidence
S1E1
·
Knives Out
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Blanc pressures Richard to reveal something to Linda, hinting at a secret. Harlan confronts Richard with photos of his infidelity."
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.