Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
The Fracture: Lewis’s Collapse Under the Weight of Complicity
S1E2
·
Happy Valley S01E02
To
Lewis’s Moral Breaking Point: The Rape Revelation and Ashley’s Calculated Complicity
S1E2
·
Happy Valley S01E02
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Lewis confirms Tommy sexually assaulted Ann and is disturbed by this, which leads him to call Ashley to report Tommy's actions."
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.