Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Picard Rejects Geordi’s Subspace Theory
S7E3
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Interface
To
Geordi’s Desperation Forces Data’s Compromise
S7E3
·
Interface
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Picard refusing to risk Geordi leads directly to Geordi planning to disobey him."
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.