Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Priam's ultimatum to Vicki in Episode 8 ('burnt as a sorceress') directly causes Cassandra's intensified surveillance of Vicki in Episode 9, where Cassandra orders Katarina to monitor her movements."
inferred by llm_cross_episode_character
Why This Matters Across Episodes
The longer arc this connection carries
The death sentence threat from Episode 8 creates Cassandra's obsession with proving Vicki's guilt in Episode 9, establishing a clear cause-effect relationship between the two episodes' character actions.
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.