Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Donna's Bullpen Greeting Interrupted by Satellite Prank Panic
S2E20
·
The Fall's Gonna Kill You
To
Josh Confronted by DOJ's Tobacco Fraud Funding Crisis
S2E20
·
The Fall's Gonna Kill You
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Donna sets up the meeting with Connelly, which leads to Josh learning about the Justice Department's financial crisis, directly impacting the administration's strategy."
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.