Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Kuhndu Coup — The Limits of Rescue
S2E4
·
In This White House
To
Borlaug Parable, Then Nimbala Executed
S2E4
·
In This White House
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Bartlet's delivery of the brutal coup update to Nimbala, including the likely deaths of his family, leads directly to the confirmation of Nimbala's execution."
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.