Causal strong strength

Narrative Connection

How these two moments in the story relate

Why These Connect

The narrative assertion

"The unseen entity attempting to enter Jo’s compartment directly results in Jo’s realization that she has been infected by the deadly fungus—a critical complication that ties threat to intimacy (infection from the unseen)."

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.