Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Riker discovers a Klingon ritual loophole
S5E16
·
Ethics
To
Riker dismantles Worf’s ritual suicide
S5E16
·
Ethics
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Riker researches Klingon customs, leading him to confronting Worf with the truth about Klingon tradition."
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.