Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Geordi’s forbidden interface contact
S7E3
·
Interface
To
Picard denies Geordi further interface use
S7E3
·
Interface
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Silva pleading with Geordi directly causes him to reach out and is the reason that shocks and injures him which causes Beverly to disconnect him from the interface."
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.