text_original: She gave an exclamation so sharp that he flinched physically, as though he had been struck. But it was characteristic of her that when she began to speak, her words cut rather than lashed.
text_transcription: SHE GAVE AN EXCLAMATION SO SHARP THAT HE FLINCHED PHYSICALLY AS THOUGH HE HAD BEEN STRUCK BUT IT WAS CHARACTERISTIC OF HER THAT WHEN SHE BEGAN TO SPEAK HER WORDS CUT RATHER THAN LASHED
phonemes: ʃiː ɡˈeɪv ɐn ɛksklɐmˈeɪʃən sˌoʊ ʃˈɑːɹp ðæt hiː flˈɪntʃt fˈɪzɪkli, æz ðˌoʊ hiː hɐdbɪn stɹˈʌk. bˌʌt ɪt wʌz kˌæɹɪktɚɹˈɪstɪk ʌv hɜː ðæt wɛn ʃiː bɪɡˈæn tə spˈiːk, hɜː wˈɜːdz kˈʌt ɹˈæðɚ ðɐn lˈæʃt.