Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Geordi’s failed call to O’Brien
S4E24
·
The Mind's Eye
To
Beverly detects Geordi’s Romulan conditioning
S4E24
·
The Mind's Eye
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Geordi hangs up the phone, betraying confusion and shame. This leads Beverly to find a minor vascular irregularity in his visual cortex. There is a chain of events between the two circumstances."
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.