Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Picard and Riker Beam onto Hijacked Bridge, Confront Frail Bynars
S1E16
·
11001001
To
Picard Confronts Minuet to Uncover the Bynars' Desperate Motives
S1E16
·
11001001
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The confrontation with the Bynars prompts Minuet to reveal the critical backstory of the Bynars' planet and their desperate need to store data on the Enterprise."
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.