Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Bashir’s humanizing observation of Data
S6E16
·
Birthright, Part I
To
Bashir probes Data’s human-like traits during energy transfer
S6E16
·
Birthright, Part I
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Data and Bashir's experimentation with the alien device directly leads to the energy surge that overloads Data's positronic net, triggering his visions."
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.