Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"Crusher's revival of Yareena leads to the confrontation in the lounge where Picard challenges Lutan's customs and asserts Federation law, climaxing diplomatic tension."

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.