Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Wreckage, Ultri-treachery, and the Pit
S3E7
·
The Enemy
To
Tomalak's Five‑Hour Ultimatum
S3E7
·
The Enemy
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Geordi's discovery of ultritium residue is later used by Picard to challenge Tomalak's story."
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.