premise: The harpooner struck the whale, which thrashed and began its run.
initial: For a few minutes, all was well, but then the whale sounded deep.
counterfactual: The whale swam off and the harpooner was safe.
original_ending: The line could not pay out fast enough, and the bow dipped deep. The boat slipped below the waves, and did not come back up. The harpooner went down with the ship.
edited_ending: The next time the whale was snagged though, the line could not pay out fast enough, and the bow dipped deep.The boat slipped below the waves, and did not come back up.The harpooner went down with the ship.<SEP>The line could not pay out fast enough, and the bow dipped deep the next time he snagged a whale.The boat slipped below the waves, and did not come back up.The harpooner went down with the ship.<SEP>The harpooner was relieved.It vowed to never get close to a whale again.The harpooner got traumatized by the incident.