Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Lewis’s Moral Breaking Point: The Rape Revelation and Ashley’s Calculated Complicity
S1E2
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Happy Valley S01E02
To
The Breaking Point: Moral Collapse and the Cost of Complicity
S1E2
·
Happy Valley S01E02
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Lewis relays his concerns about Tommy to Ashley, which causes both him and Ashley to each worry and contemplate the implications of each other's words and 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.