Causal
medium strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Tavannes executes the Abbot as scapegoat
S3E24
·
Priest of Death
To
Steven’s Confession and the Abbot’s Murder
S3E24
·
Priest of Death
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"News of the failed assassination attempt leads to De Coligny being attended to."
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
Callback
→ Steven’s Confession and the Abbot’s Murder
Causal
→ Tavannes orders Steven’s immediate elimination
Causal
→ Steven and Anne search Preslin’s shop …
Causal
→ Catherine admits orchestrating Coligny’s assassination
Character Continuity
→ Steven and Anne search Preslin’s shop …
Escalation
→ Tavannes Abandons Hunt for Steven
Thematic Parallel
→ Steven and Anne search Preslin’s shop …
Callback
← Tavannes executes the Abbot as scapegoat
Callback
← Muss confronts Steven’s collapsing story
Callback
← Steven overhears assassination order
Causal
← Steven overhears assassination plot at Abbot's
Character Continuity
← Gaston disarms Steven in violent distrust
Escalation
← Gaston disarms Steven in violent distrust
Escalation
← Steven overhears assassination plot at Abbot's
Escalation
← Steven overhears assassination order
Narratively Follows
← Steven and Anne’s Forced Alliance
Thematic Parallel
← Gaston disarms Steven in violent distrust