Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Geordi reveals Ardra’s Romulan tech fraud
S4E13
·
Devil's Due
To
Picard dismantles Ardra’s claims through Jared’s testimony
S4E13
·
Devil's Due
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"After Data sustains the argument from Ardra, Data asks Picard, leading Geordi to enter, at which point he asks for a recess, hoping they can get to the source of what's going on."
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.