Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Jordan Extracts Leo's Relapse Confession and Seals Alliance
S3E9
·
Bartlet for America (Restructured)
To
Bruno Interrupts Gibson's Relapse Probe, Adjourned Post-Holidays
S3E9
·
Bartlet for America (Restructured)
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Leo's admission that Gibson witnessed his relapse directly leads to Gibson questioning him about that night during the hearing."
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.