Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
The Collapse of a Desperate Man: Kevin’s Failed Plea to Ashley
S1E1
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Happy Valley S01E01
To
Kevin’s Unraveling: A Desperate Call and the Point of No Return
S1E1
·
Happy Valley S01E01
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Kevin trying to explain he wants to abort the mission to kidnap Nevison's daughter leads into the beat of Kevin attempting to call off the kidnapping.."
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.