Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Geordi’s Desperation Forces Data’s Compromise
S7E3
·
Interface
To
Geordi defies orders with Data’s reluctant aid
S7E3
·
Interface
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Data learning that Geordi intended to act independently directly leads to him offering to monitor him instead."
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
→ Data disrupts Geordi’s illusion of Silva
Causal
→ Geordi confronts Silva’s trapped spirit
Causal
← Geordi’s Rejected Subspace Theory
Causal
← Picard Rejects Geordi’s Subspace Theory
Character Continuity
← Geordi Rejects Troi’s Grief Theory
Character Continuity
← Geordi rejects Troi’s psychological theory