Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Ferengi seize Enterprise bridge and crew
S6E7
·
Rascals
To
Ferengi seize Enterprise control
S6E7
·
Rascals
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"The successful incapacitation by the Ferengi allows the transport of crew members into the mines. The Ferengi ordering all children to stay on the ship is the causal action that allows the kids to come up with the plans to regain control."
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.