Causal
medium strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Cromwell probes Mary’s shifting loyalty
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The Mirror and the Light Episode 3
To
Cromwell confirms Jane’s pregnancy through Rochford
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The Mirror and the Light Episode 3
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Because Lady Rochford suggests Mary may no longer need Cromwell, Cromwell leads Lady Rochford to question Jane, thereby setting up the scheme to find out any benefits from Jane's pregnancy."
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.