Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Kennelly orders covert Bajoran capture mission
S5E3
·
Ensign Ro
To
Picard reluctantly accepts Ro’s transfer
S5E3
·
Ensign Ro
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Kennelly assigns Ro Laren to the Enterprise over Picard's objections because of her perceived usefulness in dealing with the Bajoran situation, creating conflict and setting up Ro's central role in the plot."
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.