Causal
strong strength
Narrative Connection
How these two moments in the story relate
From
Mirasta Warns of Riker’s Exposure Risks
S4E15
·
First Contact
To
Mirasta warns Picard of Krola’s political trap
S4E15
·
First Contact
Why These Connect
The narrative assertion
"After Mirasta warns that Riker must be found before his true identity is discovered, Mirasta strongly advises Picard to not disclose the surveillance teams or Riker's disappearance to Chancellor Durken."
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.