Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Okona's Romantic Gambit Forces Truth
S2E4
·
The Outrageous Okona
To
Theatrical Confession Unravels Diplomacy
S2E4
·
The Outrageous Okona
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Okona's theatrical offer/marriage proposal shocks the parties and directly forces Benzan to step forward and confess his theft and paternity, breaking the stalemate."
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.