Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Catherine destroys Tommy’s gift in a violent confrontation
S2E4
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Happy Valley S02E04
To
Catherine and Frances probe Tommy’s gift
S2E4
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Happy Valley S02E04
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Catherine stating that Tommy wants to cause conflict between them LEADS to Frances using the opportunity to emotionally manipulate Ryan about his discarded gift insinuating Tommy is sorry."
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.