Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Data discovers kittens immune to virus
S7E19
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Genesis
To
Picard and Data discover Spot’s mutation
S7E19
·
Genesis
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Finding Spot mutated prompts theorizing and realization about Ogawa’s amniotic fluid."
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.