Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
The Torch That Shatters the Cult: Short Round’s Sacrifice and Indy’s Redemption
S1E2
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
To
The Breaking of the Cult: Fire, Faith, and the Shattering of Illusions
S1E2
·
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Short Round resolves to free Indy, and escapes to altar where sees Willie and does confront Indy."
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.