Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
The Entity Turns Hostile
S4E16
·
Galaxy's Child
To
Picard’s curiosity provokes the energy being
S4E16
·
Galaxy's Child
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Picard dismissing Worf's recommendation leads directly to The Enterprise being seized by the energy tendrils."
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.