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Park sang joon Posted 10 years ago
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This chapter will [begin five minutes] after~
The Winds of Winter is the forthcoming sixth novel in the epic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy series https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire by https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_R._R._Martin.
The previous installment, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Dance_with_Dragons, covered less story than Martin intended, excluding at least one planned large battle sequence and leaving several character threads ending in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliffhanger.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Winds_of_Winter#cite_note-ew_fantasy_king-1 Martin intends to resolve these storylines "very early" in The Winds of Winter, saying "I'm going to open with the two big battles that I was building up to, the battle in the ice and the battle at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meereen—the battle of Slaver's Bay. And then take it from there."https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Winds_of_Winter#cite_note-smartertravel-2
A https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victarion_Greyjoy chapter will begin five minutes after the end of A Dance with Dragons, taking place on the eve of the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Islands' arrival in Slaver's Bay.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Winds_of_Winter#cite_note-tiff3-3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arianne_Martell sample chapters that Martin released on his website showed her heading for Griffin's Roost to see the young man who is calling himself https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegon_Targaryen.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Winds_of_Winter#cite_note-grrm_blog_130108-4https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Winds_of_Winter#cite_note-5
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I'd like to know what "begin five minutes" means
Thank you in advance for your help.
The previous installment, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Dance_with_Dragons, covered less story than Martin intended, excluding at least one planned large battle sequence and leaving several character threads ending in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliffhanger.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Winds_of_Winter#cite_note-ew_fantasy_king-1 Martin intends to resolve these storylines "very early" in The Winds of Winter, saying "I'm going to open with the two big battles that I was building up to, the battle in the ice and the battle at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meereen—the battle of Slaver's Bay. And then take it from there."https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Winds_of_Winter#cite_note-smartertravel-2
A https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victarion_Greyjoy chapter will begin five minutes after the end of A Dance with Dragons, taking place on the eve of the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Islands' arrival in Slaver's Bay.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Winds_of_Winter#cite_note-tiff3-3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arianne_Martell sample chapters that Martin released on his website showed her heading for Griffin's Roost to see the young man who is calling himself https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegon_Targaryen.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Winds_of_Winter#cite_note-grrm_blog_130108-4https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Winds_of_Winter#cite_note-5
<"The Winds of Winter" in WikiPedia>
I'd like to know what "begin five minutes" means
Thank you in advance for your help.
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"begin five minutes" is not a phrase. The phrasing is "A Victarion Greyjoy chapter will begin / five minutes after the end of A Dance with Dragons ". I'm sure if you look at that again it will be clear what it means.
- "begin five minutes" is not a phrase.
- The phrasing is "A Victarion Greyjoy chapter will begin / five minutes after the end of A Dance with Dragons ".
- I'm sure if you look at that again it will be clear what it means.
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"begin five minutes" is not a phrase. The phrasing is "A Victarion Greyjoy chapter will begin / five minutes after the end of A Dance with Dragons". I'm sure if you look at that again it will be clear what it means.
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I was such a fool; thank you, GPY, for your enlightening me. 
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