Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Bartlet's Tense Formal Greeting to Dr. Griffith
S2E15
·
Ellie
To
Bartlet’s Agonizing Clash with Defiant Ellie
S2E15
·
Ellie
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The formal tension between Bartlet and Griffith leads to her attempting to resign, which he ultimately rejects, resolving their conflict."
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.
Related Connections
Causal
→ Leo's Brutal Resignation Ultimatum to Griffith
Causal
→ Bartlet Rejects Griffith's Resignation, Reigniting Their …
Causal
→ Bartlet's Chaotic Return to White House …
Emotional Echo
← Bartlet's Chaotic Return to White House …
Emotional Echo
← Leo's Brutal Resignation Ultimatum to Griffith
Emotional Echo
← Bartlet Rejects Griffith's Resignation, Reigniting Their …