Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Leo Benches C.J., Appointing Nancy as Interim Press Secretary
S3E2
·
Manchester Part II
To
CJ-Leo Rift Explodes Over Abbey Snub, Photo Leaks, and Haiti Grudges
S3E2
·
Manchester Part II
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"C.J.'s press room pummeling and subsequent benching lead to her confrontation with Leo over leaked marital strife evidence."
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.