Narrative Web
Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"Catherine's heightened anxiety is exploited by Clare's realization connecting the cellar in the house near the Chinese restaurant a crime scene. This direct spurs Catherine to consider the Ann Gallagher kidnapping scenario."

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.

Related Connections