Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Hagler’s violent alien transformation
S6E5
·
Schisms
To
Riker Volunteers to Track Alien Signal
S6E5
·
Schisms
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Hagler's death triggers the crew into crisis, where they discuss the spatial rupture and if they can beam the affected sections into space."
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.