Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Worf rejects Nikolai’s final plea
S7E13
·
Homeward
To
Picard approves Nikolai’s Holodeck relocation plan
S7E13
·
Homeward
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Worf declares he is done with Nikolai, leading to Picard confronting Nikolai about his ruined career, which Nikolai dismisses."
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.