Causal
medium strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Wesley discovers Data’s sabotage
S5E6
·
The Game
To
Wesley and Robin uncover Data’s sabotage
S5E6
·
The Game
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Identifying Geordi and Beverly as the only ones capable of severing Data's links, raises the stakes making them see the game's purpose that goes beyond pleasure, making them the only ones who can save the ship. No one else can be trusted."
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.