Narrative Web
Causal medium strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"C.J.'s confrontation with Danny about the Post's editorials leads to Danny pressing her for confirmation on rumors of a lame duck session."

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.