Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Troi forces Picard to confront fatherhood
S4E4
·
Suddenly Human
To
Picard’s paternalism meets Jono’s defiance
S4E4
·
Suddenly Human
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Troi's encouragement of Picard to act as a father figure for Jono, leads directly to Picard attempting to connect with Jono by offering comfort and customizing his quarters (beat_5e5fa65edcae6b74)."
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.