Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
The Mirror of Guilt: Clare’s Unwitting Provocation
S1E3
·
Happy Valley S01E03
To
The Cellar’s Silent Confession: Catherine’s Descent into Tommy’s Abyss
S1E3
·
Happy Valley S01E03
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Clare mentions that Kirsten's case has distracted her from Tommy Lee Royce which acts as direct impetuous for Catherine arriving at Tommy's abandoned location and searching for evidence."
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.