Escalation
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Failed Treatment and Spreading Infection Seal the Enterprise’s Fate
S1E3
·
The Naked Now
To
Despair in the Face of a Mutating Contagion
S1E3
·
The Naked Now
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Realizing the historical cure fails against the mutated contagion escalates the crisis as infection spreads to new crew members including Troi."
About Escalation Connections
B raises the stakes established in A. The conflict intensifies, the pressure increases, the consequences grow more severe. The ratchet tightens.