Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Maques’ unsettling vigil over Lwaxana
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Troi learns of Lwaxana’s fractured psyche
S7E7
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Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Troi hears a voice pleading for help within Lwaxana's mind. This drives her to find out what's happening. This later prompts her to seek a deeper understanding through Maques."
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.