Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Kelsey discovers sabotaged Jefferies tube ladder
S6E18
·
Starship Mine
To
Picard outmaneuvers Kelsey in verbal standoff
S6E18
·
Starship Mine
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Kelsey discovers the destroyed ladder rungs (beat_952ce39a107870be), causing her to anticipate Picard's moves and assert they will avoid him (beat_68f972ae1f32dd6b)."
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.