Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Marta receives blackmail instructions
S1E1
·
Knives Out
To
Blanc and Elliott uncover sabotaged evidence
S1E1
·
Knives Out
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"blackmail makes Martha look then turn into crime"
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.