Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Penley Refuses to Return with Garrett
S5E13
·
The Ice Warriors Part 3
To
Doctor Deciphers the Omega Factor
S5E13
·
The Ice Warriors Part 3
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"Garrett obtains the Omega Factor notes from Penley, which directly enables the Doctor to complete the ioniser equation."
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
Character Continuity
→ Jamie’s Violent Awakening and Paranoid Distrust
Character Continuity
→ Storr defies Penley over alien alliance
Character Continuity
→ Clent’s desperate gamble on the Doctor
Escalation
→ Clent’s desperate gamble on the Doctor
Foreshadowing
→ Penley rescues Jamie from Ice Warriors
Thematic Parallel
→ Penley’s reluctant alliance with Jamie’s rescue
Causal
← Jamie volunteers for the glacier mission
Causal
← Penley Decides to Investigate the Glacier
Character Continuity
← Clent’s authority shatters as Varga seizes …
Thematic Parallel
← Computer overrides mission priorities