Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Possessed crew locks down Ten Forward
S5E15
·
Power Play
To
Picard surrenders to Troi’s alien demands
S5E15
·
Power Play
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Picard's attempt to negotiate is directly followed by Troi's demand to move the ship to the southern polar region."
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.