Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
The Seatbelt Lie: A Fracture in the Armor
S1E4
·
Happy Valley S01E04
To
The Cellar’s Shadow: When Personal Trauma Collides with Professional Urgency
S1E4
·
Happy Valley S01E04
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Ryan asks questions about Tommy after their encounter and Catherine panics which leads to Clare pressing about the potential ramifications of Tommy proving his paternity."
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.