Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Ishara’s Phaser Draw Triggers Alarm
S4E6
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Legacy
To
Away team exploits distraction to seize escape pod
S4E6
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Legacy
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The guards are thrown off by the alarms, leading the away team to emerge and stun the remaining guards."
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.