Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
The Farewell Bluff — Selling a Weapons Expert
S2E17
·
Samaritan Snare
To
La Forge's Gambit — Buying Time with Flattery
S2E17
·
Samaritan Snare
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Geordi entices the Pakleds to open a channel by offering access; the viewscreen negotiation begins."
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.