Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
The Grandad Who Wasn’t: A Breaking Point in Blood and Grief
S1E2
·
Happy Valley S01E02
To
The Call That Splits Her Focus: Catherine’s Crossroads of Duty and Instinct
S1E2
·
Happy Valley S01E02
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Catherine visits Richard, trying to get him to acknowledge Ryan, which in turn leads to her running into Kevin, Richard's neighbour. It's then that she gets a call from Mickey and leaves Kevin on the street corner."
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.