Temporal
weak strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Riker confesses his love for Soren
S5E17
·
The Outcast
To
Riker’s Dinner Invitation Under Professional Cover
S5E17
·
The Outcast
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"After gaining counsel with Troi, the action continues with Riker and Soren in Engineering, continuing their science mission."
About Temporal Connections
A and B are connected by their placement in time—flashback, flash-forward, or simultaneous action that creates meaning through temporal structure.