Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Nechayev strips Picard of command
S6E10
·
Chain of Command, Part I
To
Nechayev relieves Picard and installs Jellico
S6E10
·
Chain of Command, Part I
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Nechayev relieving Picard and reassigning him, Beverly, and Worf is a direct cause for Riker's concern and the reveal of upcoming Cardassian talks."
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.