Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Data explains his violent waking dreams
S7E6
·
Phantasms
To
Picard confines Data after violent episode
S7E6
·
Phantasms
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Picard and Geordi's inability to find out what is wrong with Data leads the Captain to relieve him of duty and confine him to his quarters."
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.