text_original: His interest was further aroused when he walked straight up to the quaint front of the Hotel Paradise. It was like things he had seen years before in the South; a long, brick building with steep roof and tiny gables fronted by narrow verandas with slender, girlish, iron pillars.
text_transcription: HIS INTEREST WAS FURTHER AROUSED WHEN HE WALKED STRAIGHT UP TO THE QUAINT FRONT OF THE HOTEL PARADISE IT WAS LIKE THINGS HE HAD SEEN YEARS BEFORE IN THE SOUTH A LONG BRICK BUILDING WITH STEEP ROOF AND TINY GABLES FRONTED BY NARROW VERANDAHS WITH SLENDER GIRLISH IRON PILLARS
phonemes: hɪz ˈɪntɹɛst wʌz fˈɜːðɚɹ ɚɹˈaʊzd wɛn hiː wˈɔːkt stɹˈeɪt ˌʌp tə ðə kwˈeɪnt fɹˈʌnt ʌvðə hoʊtˈɛl pˈæɹədˌaɪs. ɪt wʌz lˈaɪk θˈɪŋz hiː hæd sˈiːn jˈɪɹz bᵻfˌɔːɹ ɪnðə sˈaʊθ; ɐ lˈɔŋ, bɹˈɪk bˈɪldɪŋ wɪð stˈiːp ɹˈuːf ænd tˈaɪni ɡˈeɪbəlz fɹˈʌntᵻd baɪ nˈæɹoʊ vəɹˈændəz wɪð slˈɛndɚ, ɡˈɜːlɪʃ, ˈaɪɚn pˈɪlɚz.