Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate


Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"When Data says he needs to check the historical records about Soong, Geordi speculates why Soong might leave her out, creating a thematic parallel to Data's relationship to his own family."

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.

Related Connections