"Cause and Effect" Line-by-Line!

[Vanyel]

Data: If the Dekyon emission is modulated correctly it will set up resonances in my positronic sub processors. I will receive the information on what you would call a subconscious level.

 

[Brian]

LAFORGE: Now there's the catch. We have no way of knowing how this information will be perceived by Data. It might be like a posthypnotic suggestion.

 

[Vanyel]

Picard: Even with all these uncertainties we’ve got to try. Take whatever steps are necessary to send a message. Dismissed

 

[LeadHead]

Engineering

La Forge; You know it's possible that we've tried this a thousand times and it's never worked.

 

[Vanyel]

Crusher: Do you have the feeling that you’ve done this before?

 

[LeadHead]

La Forge: No, I don't.

 

[Vanyel]

Crusher: Neither do I. Maybe that’s a good sign.

 

[Enterprise1981]

double post

 

[LeadHead]

La Forge: Lets test the emitter.

 

[Vanyel]

Data: Particle accelerators…at full power.

 

[Brian]

LAFORGE: Dekyon field active. Particle flux nominal. We're in business.

 

[Vanyel]

Crusher: All we need now is a message.

 

[LeadHead]

Red Alert

Riker: (over comm) Senior officers to the Bridge.

 

[Enterprise1981]

CRUSHER: On our way.

 

[Vanyel]

Crusher: On our way.

 

[LeadHead]

Bridge

Riker: We've got to figure out how we've handled this before.

 

[Vanyel]

Picard: Back us off Ensign, nice and slow.

 

[LeadHead]

Ro: Aye Sir. Captain Manuevering thrusters are not responding.

 

[Enterprise1981]

DATA: The distortion field is fluctuating.

 

[Vanyel]

LaForge: All main systems just went down. Power levels are dropping rapidly.