Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Troi’s empathic corruption surfaces
S6E3
·
Man of the People
To
Troi’s transformation disrupts peace talks
S6E3
·
Man of the People
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Building and escalating Troi's erratic character shift, Dat and Riker see Troi enter Ten Forward with a drastically altered, overtly seductive appearance, shocking Data and Riker, thus increasing focus and tension."
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.