Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"Sabor's decision to speak to the Queen to save Arak (beat_5c7ce316fa7eb1dd) directly leads to his kneeling before the Queen and begging leave to speak (beat_10865e5cc558de50), as he takes action to intervene."

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.