Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Mural Room: Press Confrontation Begins
S1E15
·
Celestial Navigation
To
Oval Office: Leo Goes Into Damage‑Control
S1E15
·
Celestial Navigation
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Bartlet's frustration over O'Leary's comments prompts Leo to take charge, escalating the political firestorm."
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.