Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
The Barren Truth of Data’s Origins
S1E14
·
Datalore
To
Unearthing Data's Doppelgängers: The Android Parts Discovery
S1E14
·
Datalore
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The away team's discovery of barren, lifeless soil leads Geordi to find the hidden storage of android parts, revealing the backstory of the colony and Data’s origins."
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.